Numbers of Healthcare Support Occupations in Balance of Alaska nonmetropolitan area

Occupation group

Healthcare Support Occupations

Year Number
2006 1,330
2007 1,350
2008 1,340
2009 1,430
2010 1,210
2011 2,030
2012 2,180
2013 1,010
2014 2,130
2015 1,750
2016 1,920
2017 2,270

Individual occupations

Home Health Aides

Year Number
2006 540
2007 250
2008 430
2009 510
2011 390
2012 460
2014 510
2016 0
2017 580

Personal Care Aides

Year Number
2006 290
2007 300
2008 170
2009 150
2010 270
2011 450
2012 570
2013 410
2014 540
2015 640
2016 690
2017 470

Nursing Assistants

Year Number
2012 500
2013 0
2014 440
2015 400
2016 370
2017 420

Orderlies

Year Number
2006 260
2007 260
2008 340
2009 330
2010 400

Massage Therapists

Year Number
2010 40
2011 40
2012 50
2014 50
2015 50
2016 60
2017 40

Dental Assistants

Year Number
2006 130
2007 140
2008 120
2009 150
2010 200
2011 230
2012 230
2013 230
2014 200
2015 270
2016 290
2017 350

Medical Assistants

Year Number
2006 110
2007 200
2008 190
2009 200
2010 140
2011 250
2012 200
2013 290
2014 290
2015 310
2016 400
2017 330

Medical Transcriptionists

Year Number
2010 30
2011 30
2012 30

Pharmacy Aides

Year Number
2014 30
2016 50
2017 30

Veterinary Assistants and Laboratory Animal Caretakers

Year Number
2008 0
2009 0

Healthcare Support Workers, All Other

Year Number
2007 200
2008 90
2009 90
2012 140
2013 80
2014 70
2015 80
2016 60
2017 50