Numbers of Healthcare Support Occupations in Central Washington nonmetropolitan area

Occupation group

Healthcare Support Occupations

Year	Number
2006	1,470
2007	2,380
2008	1,500
2009	1,500
2010	1,620
2011	1,860
2012	1,930
2013	2,020
2014	2,050
2015	1,110
2016	1,150
2017	1,340

Individual occupations

Home Health Aides

Year	Number
2006	320
2007	390
2008	440
2009	340
2010	290
2011	180
2012	200
2013	0
2014	60
2015	0
2016	130
2017	70

Personal Care Aides

Year	Number
2007	930
2010	170
2011	290
2012	390
2013	620
2014	570
2015	450
2016	470
2017	630

Nursing Assistants

Year	Number
2012	520
2013	680
2014	730
2015	330
2016	200
2017	320

Orderlies

Year	Number
2006	520
2007	580
2008	600
2009	540
2010	450

Physical Therapist Aides

Year	Number
2006	40
2007	40
2008	40
2009	50
2010	60
2011	50
2012	40
2013	40
2014	50

Massage Therapists

Year	Number
2008	0
2009	40
2010	50
2011	30
2014	40
2015	40
2016	50
2017	40

Dental Assistants

Year	Number
2006	170
2007	190
2008	160
2009	170
2010	160
2011	180
2012	200
2013	190
2014	170
2015	70
2016	80
2017	120

Medical Assistants

Year	Number
2006	150
2007	90
2008	100
2009	180
2010	260
2011	370
2012	380
2013	360
2014	250
2015	140
2016	140
2017	130

Medical Equipment Preparers

Year	Number
2006	0
2007	0
2014	0
2015	0
2016	0

Medical Transcriptionists

Year	Number
2006	100
2007	60
2008	40
2009	50
2010	50
2011	50
2012	40

Pharmacy Aides

Year	Number
2006	60
2007	50
2008	60
2011	40
2012	0
2013	0

Veterinary Assistants and Laboratory Animal Caretakers

Year	Number
2006	60
2007	50
2009	30
2010	40
2011	50
2012	60
2013	70
2014	90
2015	50
2016	40
2017	30

Phlebotomists

Year	Number
2012	30
2014	30

Healthcare Support Workers, All Other

Year	Number
2006	50
2007	0
2008	60
2009	100
2012	70
2013	60
2014	60
2015	30
2016	40