Numbers of Community and Social Service Occupations in Massachusetts

Occupation group

Community and Social Service Occupations

Year	Number
2004	55,690
2005	55,660
2006	58,240
2007	59,630
2008	63,950
2009	64,380
2010	55,300
2011	69,270
2012	72,870
2013	72,330
2014	75,110
2015	79,530
2016	81,540
2017	79,460
2018	84,350
2019	83,610

Individual occupations

Substance Abuse and Behavioral Disorder Counselors

Year	Number
2004	1,890
2005	1,810
2006	1,520
2007	1,530
2008	1,840
2009	2,090
2010	3,100
2011	2,950
2012	3,200
2013	3,090
2014	3,570
2015	4,360
2016	5,010

Educational, Guidance, and Career Counselors and Advisors

Year	Number
2004	5,950
2005	6,580
2006	6,680
2007	6,810
2008	6,810
2009	7,220
2010	6,960
2011	6,750
2012	6,450
2013	6,700
2014	6,910
2015	7,020
2016	7,240
2017	7,410
2018	8,050
2019	8,030

Marriage and Family Therapists

Year	Number
2004	390
2007	220
2008	250
2009	430
2010	0
2011	1,290
2012	1,230
2013	820
2014	380
2015	280
2016	330
2017	430
2018	580
2019	710

Mental Health Counselors

Year	Number
2004	4,480
2005	5,190
2006	4,800
2007	5,650
2008	6,030
2009	5,020
2010	5,140
2011	6,120
2012	7,450
2013	8,050
2014	7,900
2015	6,330
2016	6,830

Rehabilitation Counselors

Year	Number
2004	4,910
2005	4,630
2006	4,340
2007	3,580
2008	3,560
2009	3,570
2010	3,800
2011	4,440
2012	4,070
2013	4,910
2014	5,500
2015	6,240
2016	5,920
2017	5,780
2018	6,310
2019	6,280

Counselors, All Other

Year	Number
2004	270
2005	0
2006	760
2007	920
2008	600
2009	660
2010	510
2011	620
2012	440
2013	460
2014	260
2015	330
2016	290
2017	200
2018	160
2019	280

Child, Family, and School Social Workers

Year	Number
2004	9,190
2005	8,520
2006	9,030
2007	9,310
2008	9,270
2009	7,220
2010	7,950
2011	9,730
2012	10,080
2013	9,070
2014	8,660
2015	10,950
2016	11,970
2017	11,570
2018	12,340
2019	10,780

Healthcare Social Workers

Year	Number
2004	5,100
2005	4,850
2006	4,930
2007	5,530
2008	5,960
2009	10,130
2010	0
2011	9,970
2012	10,920
2013	10,430
2014	11,090
2015	12,940
2016	12,610
2017	11,540
2018	10,040
2019	10,280

Mental Health and Substance Abuse Social Workers

Year	Number
2004	4,830
2005	3,960
2006	3,820
2007	5,400
2008	6,060
2009	6,240
2010	4,990
2011	5,420
2012	4,630
2013	5,440
2014	5,170
2015	5,440
2016	5,810
2017	6,720
2018	6,880
2019	6,870

Social Workers, All Other

Year	Number
2004	470
2005	670
2006	820
2007	820
2008	670
2009	930
2010	1,070
2011	850
2012	720
2013	650
2014	750
2015	540
2016	660
2017	620
2018	570
2019	520

Health Education Specialists

Year	Number
2004	1,320
2005	1,470
2006	1,780
2007	0
2008	2,580
2009	2,470
2010	1,780
2011	1,490
2012	1,830
2013	1,840
2014	2,300
2015	1,910
2016	1,840
2017	1,520
2018	1,970
2019	2,200

Probation Officers and Correctional Treatment Specialists

Year	Number
2004	2,090
2005	2,030
2006	1,930
2007	2,050
2008	0
2011	390
2012	410
2013	360
2014	380
2016	1,050
2018	1,040
2019	1,140

Social and Human Service Assistants

Year	Number
2004	12,810
2005	13,660
2006	15,360
2007	14,980
2008	17,350
2009	15,170
2010	17,060
2011	16,510
2012	18,090
2013	16,720
2014	17,790
2015	18,090
2016	16,760
2017	15,580
2018	15,230
2019	15,540

Community Health Workers

Year	Number
2012	1,290
2013	1,590
2014	1,900
2015	2,530
2016	3,130
2017	3,300
2018	3,660
2019	3,090

Community and Social Service Specialists, All Other

Year	Number
2004	1,440
2005	1,580
2006	1,880
2007	2,240
2008	2,450
2009	2,680
2012	1,560
2013	1,410
2014	1,710
2015	1,370
2016	1,240
2017	1,150
2018	910
2019	1,040

Clergy

Year	Number
2004	370
2005	410
2006	430
2007	450
2008	450
2009	440
2010	480
2011	430
2012	450
2013	690
2014	690
2015	1,030
2016	650
2017	590
2018	530
2019	560

Directors, Religious Activities and Education

Year	Number
2004	90
2005	190
2006	160
2007	140
2008	70
2009	30
2011	40
2012	50
2013	100
2014	150
2015	170
2016	200
2017	230
2018	200
2019	170

Religious Workers, All Other

Year	Number
2004	90
2005	110
2006	0
2009	80
2010	60
2011	40
2017	30