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Numbers of Healthcare Practitioners and Technical Occupations in Balance of Alaska nonmetropolitan area

Occupation group

Healthcare Practitioners and Technical Occupations
Year Number
2006 1,610
2007 1,800
2008 1,880
2009 1,800
2010 1,710
2011 1,900
2012 1,990
2013 2,180
2014 2,350
2015 2,370
2016 2,190
2017 2,250

Individual occupations

Dentists, General
Year Number
2007 30
2008 30
2012 30
2013 30
2014 50
2015 40
2016 50

Dietitians and Nutritionists
Year Number
2016 30
2017 40

Pharmacists
Year Number
2006 50
2007 60
2008 50
2009 60
2010 70
2011 60
2012 80
2013 70
2014 80
2015 90
2016 80
2017 60

Physician Assistants
Year Number
2006 70
2007 100
2008 100
2009 110
2010 150
2011 130
2012 110
2013 70
2014 90
2015 100
2016 130
2017 130

Occupational Therapists
Year Number
2006 30
2010 30
2011 40
2012 30
2013 30
2014 40
2015 30
2016 40
2017 60

Physical Therapists
Year Number
2006 40
2007 40
2008 30
2010 40
2011 40
2012 70
2013 80
2014 80
2015 70
2016 60
2017 60

Speech-Language Pathologists
Year Number
2006 90
2007 80
2008 80
2009 50
2010 30
2011 0
2012 40
2013 70
2014 60
2015 70
2016 70
2017 60

Registered Nurses
Year Number
2006 650
2007 720
2008 770
2009 730
2010 680
2012 790
2013 890
2014 860
2015 860
2016 750
2017 760

Nurse Practitioners
Year Number
2012 50
2013 80
2014 100
2015 140
2016 140
2017 130

Family Medicine Physicians
Year Number
2006 80
2007 100
2008 80
2009 90
2010 100
2011 160
2012 160
2013 160
2014 170
2015 150
2016 0
2017 120

General Internal Medicine Physicians
Year Number
2014 30

Physicians, All Other
Year Number
2008 80
2009 70
2010 0
2011 30
2012 40
2013 40
2015 30

Dental Hygienists
Year Number
2006 0
2007 70
2008 60
2009 90
2010 0
2011 40
2012 50
2013 80
2014 110
2015 0
2016 50
2017 80

Healthcare Diagnosing or Treating Practitioners, All Other
Year Number
2006 50
2007 30
2013 60
2014 60
2015 80
2016 100
2017 150

Medical and Clinical Laboratory Technologists
Year Number
2006 30
2007 50
2008 50
2009 40
2011 40
2012 50
2013 50
2014 60
2015 70
2016 60
2017 140

Medical and Clinical Laboratory Technicians
Year Number
2006 30
2007 40
2008 50
2011 40
2012 30
2013 60
2014 110
2015 110
2016 90

Diagnostic Medical Sonographers
Year Number
2010 0
2011 0
2012 0

Radiologic Technologists and Technicians
Year Number
2006 40
2007 60
2008 50
2009 60
2012 60
2013 90
2014 70
2015 90
2016 70
2017 60

Paramedics
Year Number
2006 50
2007 50
2008 90
2009 100
2010 120
2011 90
2012 90
2013 60
2014 90
2015 100
2016 130
2017 120

Pharmacy Technicians
Year Number
2006 70
2007 60
2008 50
2009 60
2010 70
2011 110
2012 80
2013 70
2014 70
2015 110
2016 100
2017 80

Psychiatric Technicians
Year Number
2017 0

Veterinary Technologists and Technicians
Year Number
2012 0

Licensed Practical and Licensed Vocational Nurses
Year Number
2006 50
2007 50
2008 60
2009 110
2010 140
2011 120
2012 110
2013 80
2014 80
2015 50
2016 50
2017 60

Opticians, Dispensing
Year Number
2012 0
2013 0
2014 0

Health Information Technologists and Medical Registrars
Year Number
2006 80
2007 90
2008 100
2009 100
2010 110
2011 120
2012 120
2013 110
2014 100
2015 130
2016 160
2017 140

Healthcare Practitioners and Technical Workers, All Other
Year Number
2006 200
2007 170
2008 150
2009 130
2014 40
2015 50
2016 30