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Orthodontist Jobs in Bakersfield, CA

1 live orthodontist listing in Bakersfield, CA from 1 employer โ€” Western Dental / Sonrava Health has the most openings with 1.

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Salary data

Orthodontist Salary in the U.S.

National figures for orthodontists โ€” this page shows the national estimate because no Bakersfield or California figure is available for this role.

National median
$289,140
50th percentile
25th percentile
$146,580
90th percentile
$416,000
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Source: U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics, Occupational Employment and Wage Statistics (SOC 29-1023, Orthodontists), May 2025 (via O*NET/BLS) โ€” the most recent national release.

Licensing

Orthodontist Licensing in California

Orthodontists in California need a dentist license, so the state's dentist licensure rules apply.

Check whether California also requires a separate specialty license with the Dental Board of California.

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Employers

Whoโ€™s Hiring Orthodontists in Bakersfield

1 employer has 1 open orthodontist role in Bakersfield, led by Western Dental / Sonrava Health with 1 opening.

About This Role

An orthodontist is a dental specialist who aligns teeth and corrects bites using braces and clear aligners.

Dental practices across the Bakersfield area hire for this role โ€” the listings above are the live openings on DentistryHires right now.

Learn more about the orthodontist career path โ†’
FAQ

Frequently Asked Questions

01How many orthodontist jobs are open in Bakersfield, CA right now?

As of September 2026, DentistryHires is showing 1 live orthodontist opening in Bakersfield, CA. They come from 1 employer. The listings at the top of this page are that feed.

02What does a orthodontist earn in the U.S.?

Nationally, orthodontists earn a median of $289,140 a year, with the 25th percentile at $146,580 and the 90th at $416,000 (U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics, Occupational Employment and Wage Statistics (SOC 29-1023, Orthodontists), May 2025 (via O*NET/BLS) โ€” the most recent national release.).

03Which employers are hiring orthodontists in Bakersfield?

The Bakersfield listings currently come from 1 employer, including Western Dental / Sonrava Health (1).