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Numbers of Healthcare Practitioners and Technical Occupations in Buffalo-Cheektowaga-Niagara Falls, NY

Occupation group

Healthcare Practitioners and Technical Occupations
Year Number
2005 28,410
2006 29,220
2007 29,910
2008 29,560
2009 30,540
2010 31,070
2011 32,560
2012 31,530
2013 31,980
2014 30,620
2015 33,240
2016 33,680
2017 34,100
2018 32,380
2019 35,650

Individual occupations

Chiropractors
Year Number
2005 50
2006 0
2007 0
2008 90
2009 90
2010 80
2011 80
2012 100
2013 90
2014 100
2015 0
2016 170
2017 180
2018 140
2019 120

Dentists, General
Year Number
2005 230
2006 0
2007 270
2008 390
2009 420
2010 340
2011 270
2012 320
2013 410
2014 390
2015 300
2016 210
2017 260
2018 310
2019 300

Oral and Maxillofacial Surgeons
Year Number
2012 0
2013 0
2016 0
2017 0
2018 0
2019 0

Dietitians and Nutritionists
Year Number
2005 260
2006 260
2007 240
2008 260
2009 300
2010 310
2011 340
2012 260
2013 250
2014 270
2015 270
2016 270
2017 230
2018 220
2019 280

Optometrists
Year Number
2005 50
2006 30
2007 40
2008 40
2009 60
2010 80
2011 80
2012 120
2013 100
2014 110
2015 90
2016 120
2017 90
2018 100
2019 70

Pharmacists
Year Number
2005 1,120
2006 1,170
2007 1,250
2008 1,290
2009 1,170
2010 1,140
2011 1,110
2012 1,210
2013 1,280
2014 1,270
2015 1,310
2016 1,440
2017 1,480
2018 1,380
2019 1,270

Physician Assistants
Year Number
2005 320
2006 370
2007 360
2008 330
2009 360
2010 360
2011 380
2012 340
2013 370
2014 500
2015 630
2016 610
2017 560
2018 580
2019 680

Podiatrists
Year Number
2008 40
2009 30
2010 30
2012 30
2013 40
2014 30
2015 30
2016 50
2017 30
2019 30

Occupational Therapists
Year Number
2005 490
2006 530
2007 880
2008 800
2009 800
2010 600
2011 570
2012 560
2013 540
2014 520
2015 580
2016 600
2017 690
2018 640
2019 740

Physical Therapists
Year Number
2005 910
2006 930
2007 960
2008 1,000
2009 1,040
2010 900
2011 910
2012 940
2013 930
2014 880
2015 900
2016 1,020
2017 1,070
2018 1,170
2019 1,320

Radiation Therapists
Year Number
2012 40
2013 40
2014 150
2015 150
2016 180
2017 70
2018 120
2019 110

Recreational Therapists
Year Number
2005 140
2006 140
2007 140
2008 120
2009 100
2010 80
2011 90
2012 90
2013 90
2014 90
2015 90
2016 70
2017 60
2018 50
2019 50

Respiratory Therapists
Year Number
2005 380
2006 300
2007 360
2008 360
2009 420
2010 380
2011 420
2012 440
2013 450
2014 460
2015 440
2016 470
2017 440
2018 430
2019 420

Speech-Language Pathologists
Year Number
2005 640
2006 720
2007 650
2008 810
2009 910
2010 840
2011 920
2012 860
2013 840
2014 920
2015 1,100
2016 1,170
2017 930
2018 930
2019 890

Exercise Physiologists
Year Number
2010 50
2011 40

Therapists, All Other
Year Number
2006 70
2007 80
2008 70
2009 60
2012 50
2013 50
2014 40
2015 30
2016 40
2017 60
2018 60
2019 70

Veterinarians
Year Number
2005 180
2006 180
2007 160
2008 170
2009 200
2010 180
2011 180
2012 180
2013 170
2014 140
2015 130
2016 200
2017 210
2018 210
2019 250

Registered Nurses
Year Number
2005 11,200
2006 12,230
2007 11,770
2008 11,470
2009 10,800
2010 11,460
2012 11,440
2013 11,980
2014 11,370
2015 11,800
2016 11,840
2017 11,480
2018 11,950
2019 12,280

Nurse Anesthetists
Year Number
2012 0
2013 0
2014 0
2015 0
2016 0
2017 0
2018 280
2019 0

Nurse Midwives
Year Number
2017 40
2018 30
2019 40

Nurse Practitioners
Year Number
2012 730
2013 700
2014 720
2015 710
2016 680
2017 820
2018 870
2019 1,080

Audiologists
Year Number
2005 50
2006 70
2007 0
2008 0
2009 100
2010 0
2011 70
2012 0
2013 0
2014 0
2015 60
2016 0
2017 0
2018 0
2019 60

Anesthesiologists
Year Number
2006 0
2010 320
2011 360
2012 320
2013 230
2014 230
2015 270
2016 270
2017 280
2018 230
2019 0

Family Medicine Physicians
Year Number
2005 0
2006 0
2007 50
2008 50
2009 40
2010 50
2011 70
2012 160
2013 160
2014 120
2015 190
2016 230
2017 320
2018 190
2019 210

General Internal Medicine Physicians
Year Number
2005 0
2006 0
2007 0
2008 0
2009 0
2010 0
2011 0
2015 220
2017 0
2019 100

Obstetricians and Gynecologists
Year Number
2005 80
2006 0
2007 0
2012 90
2013 90
2014 70
2015 80
2016 70
2017 80
2019 0

Pediatricians, General
Year Number
2005 120
2006 110
2008 0
2009 0
2010 0
2011 0
2012 190
2013 190
2014 0
2015 190
2016 170
2017 170
2018 0
2019 0

Psychiatrists
Year Number
2005 60
2006 80
2007 70
2008 60
2009 60
2010 60
2011 60
2012 0
2013 110
2014 100
2015 120
2016 0
2017 140
2018 80
2019 90

Physicians, All Other
Year Number
2005 1,090
2006 1,250
2007 1,400
2008 1,340
2009 2,160
2010 2,340
2011 2,470
2012 1,610
2013 1,390
2014 1,270
2015 1,580
2016 1,540
2017 1,960
2018 0

Orthopedic Surgeons, Except Pediatric
Year Number
2007 80
2008 100
2009 110
2010 130
2011 0
2012 0
2013 230
2014 230
2015 130
2016 130
2017 130
2018 110

Dental Hygienists
Year Number
2005 980
2006 840
2007 820
2008 810
2009 1,000
2010 1,060
2011 1,120
2012 980
2013 880
2014 880
2015 1,030
2016 1,110
2017 1,120
2018 1,050
2019 990

Healthcare Diagnosing or Treating Practitioners, All Other
Year Number
2005 110
2006 130
2007 90
2008 70
2009 50
2010 50
2011 40
2012 60
2013 60
2014 60
2015 50
2016 50
2017 50
2018 50

Medical and Clinical Laboratory Technologists
Year Number
2005 370
2006 410
2007 330
2008 330
2009 290
2010 370
2011 310
2012 390
2013 380
2014 390
2015 360
2016 350
2017 960
2018 960
2019 950

Medical and Clinical Laboratory Technicians
Year Number
2005 350
2006 420
2007 380
2008 330
2009 500
2010 460
2011 490
2012 220
2013 240
2014 230
2015 310
2016 300

Cardiovascular Technologists and Technicians
Year Number
2005 170
2006 160
2007 200
2008 190
2009 230
2010 210
2011 200
2012 130
2013 140
2014 140
2015 190
2016 210
2017 250
2018 240
2019 240

Diagnostic Medical Sonographers
Year Number
2005 170
2006 200
2007 190
2008 230
2009 240
2010 260
2011 220
2012 250
2013 270
2014 280
2015 230
2016 250
2017 240
2018 260
2019 240

Nuclear Medicine Technologists
Year Number
2005 90
2006 110
2007 130
2008 140
2009 100
2010 80
2011 80
2012 80
2013 110
2014 110
2015 110
2016 100
2017 100
2018 100
2019 90

Radiologic Technologists and Technicians
Year Number
2005 970
2006 830
2007 900
2008 950
2009 970
2012 940
2013 870
2014 940
2015 850
2016 870
2017 750
2018 870
2019 910

Magnetic Resonance Imaging Technologists
Year Number
2012 100
2013 100
2014 80
2015 90
2016 120
2017 100
2018 120
2019 120

Emergency Medical Technicians
Year Number
2019 610

Paramedics
Year Number
2007 630
2008 620
2009 520
2011 460
2012 590
2013 680
2014 0
2015 650
2016 640
2017 800
2018 730

Dietetic Technicians
Year Number
2005 220
2006 200
2007 210
2008 110
2009 100
2010 120
2011 100
2012 100
2013 70
2014 70
2015 70
2016 70
2017 60
2018 70
2019 90

Pharmacy Technicians
Year Number
2005 1,010
2006 1,030
2007 1,120
2008 1,120
2009 1,240
2010 1,350
2011 1,340
2012 1,320
2013 1,320
2014 1,390
2015 1,520
2016 1,500
2017 1,370
2018 1,230
2019 1,290

Psychiatric Technicians
Year Number
2016 0
2017 0
2018 120
2019 0

Surgical Technologists
Year Number
2005 290
2006 280
2007 240
2008 240
2009 270
2010 280
2011 320
2012 300
2013 320
2014 320
2015 390
2016 430
2017 460
2018 470
2019 420

Veterinary Technologists and Technicians
Year Number
2005 270
2006 310
2007 330
2008 370
2009 420
2010 410
2011 360
2012 320
2013 250
2014 220
2015 280
2016 310
2017 420
2018 490
2019 580

Ophthalmic Medical Technicians
Year Number
2012 0
2013 0
2014 0
2015 0
2016 0

Licensed Practical and Licensed Vocational Nurses
Year Number
2005 4,830
2006 4,630
2007 4,470
2008 4,090
2009 4,020
2010 4,120
2011 4,300
2012 4,240
2013 4,210
2014 4,110
2015 4,210
2016 4,170
2017 4,030
2018 4,110
2019 4,230

Opticians, Dispensing
Year Number
2005 190
2006 190
2007 190
2008 300
2009 290
2010 340
2011 280
2012 290
2013 220
2014 290
2015 330
2016 410
2017 380
2018 0
2019 290

Orthotists and Prosthetists
Year Number
2009 30
2016 0
2018 40
2019 0

Health Technologists and Technicians, All Other
Year Number
2005 280
2006 250
2007 250
2008 230
2009 280
2011 30
2012 250
2013 260
2014 290
2015 260
2016 290
2017 300
2018 280

Health Information Technologists and Medical Registrars
Year Number
2005 570
2006 610
2007 500
2008 480
2009 570
2010 720
2011 770
2012 690
2013 680
2014 650
2015 720
2016 760
2017 750
2018 900

Athletic Trainers
Year Number
2005 80
2006 90
2007 90
2008 60
2009 100
2010 90
2011 90
2012 100
2013 100
2014 120
2015 120
2016 120
2017 90
2018 90
2019 80

Healthcare Practitioners and Technical Workers, All Other
Year Number
2005 90
2006 90
2007 80
2008 100
2009 90
2012 100
2013 90
2014 70
2015 70
2016 70
2017 90
2018 120