Numbers of Healthcare Support Occupations in Durham-Chapel Hill, NC

Occupation group

Healthcare Support Occupations

Year Number
2005 7,190
2006 6,700
2007 8,830
2008 9,260
2009 9,480
2010 9,790
2011 9,950
2012 9,300
2013 9,480
2014 9,980
2015 11,490
2016 11,770
2017 10,730
2018 11,730
2019 12,530

Individual occupations

Home Health Aides

Year Number
2005 2,420
2006 3,040
2007 3,630
2008 3,450
2009 3,330
2010 3,080
2011 2,800
2012 2,310
2013 2,120
2014 2,350
2015 2,730
2016 2,430
2017 1,650
2018 1,490

Personal Care Aides

Year Number
2005 0
2006 0
2007 210
2008 320
2009 300
2010 230
2011 240
2012 270
2013 490
2014 600
2015 610
2016 740
2017 1,190
2018 1,700
2019 3,390

Nursing Assistants

Year Number
2012 3,940
2013 3,930
2014 4,010
2015 4,650
2016 4,870
2017 4,560
2018 4,680
2019 4,780

Orderlies

Year Number
2005 2,590
2006 1,970
2007 1,830
2008 1,910
2009 2,440
2010 3,010
2015 170
2016 190

Psychiatric Aides

Year Number
2009 100
2010 140
2011 120

Occupational Therapy Assistants

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

Physical Therapist Assistants

Year Number
2005 70
2006 70
2007 60
2008 100
2009 100
2010 100
2011 70
2012 60
2013 70
2014 80
2015 70
2016 70
2017 80
2018 80
2019 100

Physical Therapist Aides

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

Massage Therapists

Year Number
2006 40
2007 60
2008 50
2009 120
2010 110
2011 110
2012 100
2013 110
2014 130
2015 90
2016 150
2017 130
2018 0
2019 240

Dental Assistants

Year Number
2005 480
2006 460
2007 530
2008 570
2009 540
2010 500
2011 540
2012 690
2013 820
2014 840
2015 730
2016 710
2017 720
2018 750
2019 610

Medical Assistants

Year Number
2005 430
2006 550
2007 530
2008 560
2009 730
2010 880
2011 1,010
2012 1,100
2013 1,070
2014 1,040
2015 890
2016 980
2017 960
2018 1,510
2019 1,610

Medical Equipment Preparers

Year Number
2005 90
2006 130
2007 170
2008 170
2009 230
2010 200
2011 200
2012 170
2013 170
2014 170
2015 240
2016 250
2017 220
2018 270
2019 260

Medical Transcriptionists

Year Number
2005 200
2006 70
2007 70
2008 70
2009 60
2010 50
2011 60
2012 60
2013 50
2014 60
2018 0
2019 250

Pharmacy Aides

Year Number
2005 30
2006 0
2007 0
2008 40
2009 0
2010 0
2011 0
2012 90
2013 120
2014 120
2015 110
2016 70

Veterinary Assistants and Laboratory Animal Caretakers

Year Number
2005 120
2006 250
2007 290
2008 290
2009 310
2010 250
2011 230
2012 200
2013 170
2014 200
2015 280
2016 400
2017 420
2018 380
2019 370

Phlebotomists

Year Number
2012 200
2013 200
2014 220
2015 280
2016 220
2017 210
2018 300
2019 250

Healthcare Support Workers, All Other

Year Number
2005 700
2007 1,350
2008 1,610
2009 1,130
2015 500
2016 550
2017 450
2018 430
2019 530