Numbers of Life, Physical, and Social Science Occupations in Des Moines-West Des Moines, IA
Occupation group
Life, Physical, and Social Science Occupations
| Year |
Number |
| 2005 |
910 |
| 2006 |
500 |
| 2007 |
580 |
| 2008 |
1,340 |
| 2009 |
1,740 |
| 2010 |
1,030 |
| 2011 |
1,250 |
| 2012 |
2,840 |
| 2013 |
2,820 |
| 2014 |
3,050 |
| 2015 |
2,090 |
| 2016 |
2,310 |
| 2017 |
2,400 |
| 2018 |
2,720 |
| 2019 |
1,880 |
Individual occupations
Soil and Plant Scientists
| Year |
Number |
| 2008 |
480 |
| 2009 |
910 |
| 2012 |
1,200 |
| 2013 |
1,160 |
| 2014 |
1,170 |
| 2015 |
640 |
| 2016 |
470 |
| 2017 |
450 |
| 2018 |
470 |
| 2019 |
0 |
Conservation Scientists
| Year |
Number |
| 2005 |
40 |
| 2006 |
40 |
| 2009 |
40 |
| 2010 |
40 |
| 2011 |
40 |
| 2012 |
40 |
| 2014 |
30 |
| 2016 |
30 |
| 2017 |
40 |
| 2018 |
50 |
| 2019 |
60 |
Chemists
| Year |
Number |
| 2005 |
80 |
| 2006 |
80 |
| 2007 |
70 |
| 2008 |
30 |
| 2011 |
40 |
| 2012 |
60 |
| 2013 |
80 |
| 2014 |
70 |
| 2015 |
70 |
| 2016 |
40 |
| 2018 |
70 |
| 2019 |
80 |
Economists
| Year |
Number |
| 2005 |
30 |
| 2011 |
30 |
| 2012 |
0 |
| 2013 |
50 |
| 2014 |
40 |
| 2016 |
40 |
| 2017 |
30 |
| 2018 |
30 |
School Psychologists
| Year |
Number |
| 2005 |
180 |
| 2006 |
170 |
| 2007 |
170 |
| 2008 |
150 |
| 2009 |
130 |
| 2010 |
140 |
| 2011 |
110 |
| 2012 |
120 |
| 2013 |
140 |
| 2014 |
160 |
| 2015 |
180 |
| 2016 |
190 |
| 2017 |
200 |
| 2018 |
250 |
Urban and Regional Planners
| Year |
Number |
| 2005 |
40 |
| 2006 |
40 |
| 2007 |
60 |
| 2008 |
70 |
| 2009 |
110 |
| 2010 |
0 |
| 2011 |
80 |
| 2012 |
60 |
| 2013 |
50 |
| 2014 |
50 |
| 2015 |
60 |
| 2016 |
50 |
| 2017 |
50 |
| 2018 |
30 |
| 2019 |
50 |
Food Science Technicians
| Year |
Number |
| 2005 |
110 |
| 2006 |
0 |
| 2007 |
150 |
| 2008 |
230 |
| 2009 |
250 |
| 2010 |
230 |
| 2011 |
260 |
| 2012 |
240 |
| 2013 |
220 |
| 2014 |
190 |
| 2015 |
130 |
| 2016 |
480 |
| 2017 |
620 |
| 2018 |
640 |
Biological Technicians
| Year |
Number |
| 2009 |
0 |
| 2010 |
0 |
| 2011 |
0 |
| 2012 |
0 |
| 2013 |
0 |
| 2014 |
180 |
| 2015 |
140 |
| 2016 |
140 |
| 2017 |
60 |
| 2018 |
50 |
| 2019 |
50 |
Chemical Technicians
| Year |
Number |
| 2005 |
40 |
| 2006 |
40 |
| 2007 |
0 |
| 2008 |
0 |
| 2009 |
0 |
| 2012 |
80 |
| 2013 |
110 |
| 2014 |
0 |
| 2015 |
0 |
| 2016 |
0 |
| 2017 |
120 |
| 2018 |
120 |
| 2019 |
130 |