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Numbers of Community and Social Service Occupations in Boston-Cambridge-Newton, MA NECTA Division

Occupation group

Community and Social Service Occupations
Year Number
2005 25,580
2006 25,780
2007 26,790
2008 29,280
2009 30,430
2010 25,970
2011 31,100
2012 33,800
2013 32,810
2014 33,430
2015 32,520
2016 33,220
2017 33,070

Individual occupations

Substance Abuse and Behavioral Disorder Counselors
Year Number
2005 600
2006 640
2007 690
2008 0
2009 1,220
2010 1,450
2011 1,220
2012 1,270
2013 1,160
2014 1,140
2015 1,230
2016 1,290

Educational, Guidance, and Career Counselors and Advisors
Year Number
2005 3,040
2006 3,130
2007 3,340
2008 3,180
2009 3,470
2010 3,230
2011 3,210
2012 2,980
2013 3,270
2014 3,450
2015 3,170
2016 3,270
2017 3,080

Marriage and Family Therapists
Year Number
2005 60
2006 40
2007 70
2008 0
2009 0
2010 300
2011 630
2012 550
2013 340
2014 0
2015 0
2016 150
2017 190

Mental Health Counselors
Year Number
2005 2,910
2006 2,540
2007 2,720
2008 2,170
2009 1,940
2010 1,770
2011 2,240
2012 3,130
2013 3,330
2014 3,430
2015 1,920
2016 2,010

Rehabilitation Counselors
Year Number
2005 2,180
2006 1,920
2007 1,500
2008 1,370
2009 1,730
2010 2,000
2011 2,380
2012 1,830
2013 2,190
2014 2,470
2015 2,670
2016 2,530
2017 2,190

Counselors, All Other
Year Number
2005 210
2006 330
2007 290
2008 220
2009 220
2010 270
2011 330
2012 210
2013 230
2014 130
2015 130
2016 80
2017 30

Child, Family, and School Social Workers
Year Number
2005 4,020
2006 4,050
2007 4,280
2008 4,210
2009 4,440
2010 4,200
2011 5,770
2012 6,020
2013 5,330
2014 4,850
2015 5,530
2016 5,270
2017 4,700

Healthcare Social Workers
Year Number
2005 2,290
2006 2,350
2007 2,950
2008 3,200
2009 4,460
2010 0
2011 3,800
2012 4,750
2013 4,390
2014 4,420
2015 5,090
2016 4,680
2017 4,410

Mental Health and Substance Abuse Social Workers
Year Number
2005 1,860
2006 1,780
2007 2,280
2008 2,630
2009 2,470
2010 1,700
2011 1,680
2012 1,330
2013 2,280
2014 2,000
2015 2,330
2016 2,430
2017 3,300

Social Workers, All Other
Year Number
2005 0
2006 0
2007 440
2008 350
2009 430
2010 530
2011 340
2012 390
2013 340
2014 480
2015 280
2016 380
2017 370

Health Education Specialists
Year Number
2005 670
2006 850
2007 0
2008 1,530
2009 1,380
2010 760
2011 680
2012 990
2013 1,040
2014 1,090
2015 770
2016 790
2017 830

Probation Officers and Correctional Treatment Specialists
Year Number
2005 1,150
2006 980
2011 150
2012 150

Social and Human Service Assistants
Year Number
2005 5,370
2006 5,860
2007 6,800
2008 8,670
2009 6,920
2010 7,860
2011 7,180
2012 8,050
2013 6,660
2014 7,500
2015 7,600
2016 7,820
2017 7,480

Community Health Workers
Year Number
2012 850
2013 880
2014 930
2015 860
2016 1,230
2017 1,450

Community and Social Service Specialists, All Other
Year Number
2005 910
2006 940
2007 1,060
2008 1,400
2009 1,480
2012 1,000
2013 810
2014 990
2015 790
2016 800
2017 700

Clergy
Year Number
2005 210
2006 270
2007 270
2008 290
2009 270
2010 320
2011 290
2012 250
2013 470
2014 410
2015 0
2016 310
2017 300

Directors, Religious Activities and Education
Year Number
2005 0
2006 100
2007 100
2008 60
2012 50
2013 90
2014 140
2015 150
2016 180
2017 210

Religious Workers, All Other
Year Number
2005 100
2009 0
2010 50