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Numbers of Healthcare Practitioners and Technical Occupations in Minneapolis-St. Paul-Bloomington, MN-WI

Occupation group

Healthcare Practitioners and Technical Occupations
Year Number
2005 77,670
2006 82,220
2007 86,830
2008 91,260
2009 91,450
2010 87,900
2011 87,860
2012 87,110
2013 92,570
2014 94,930
2015 98,900
2016 102,850
2017 109,090
2018 110,620
2019 112,880

Individual occupations

Chiropractors
Year Number
2005 620
2006 560
2007 580
2008 570
2009 590
2010 620
2011 580
2012 550
2013 670
2014 630
2015 690
2016 550
2017 650
2018 770
2019 880

Dentists, General
Year Number
2005 0
2006 1,770
2007 1,200
2008 1,070
2009 960
2010 840
2011 1,130
2012 1,240
2013 1,270
2014 1,080
2015 1,150
2016 1,090
2017 1,100
2018 1,240
2019 1,260

Oral and Maxillofacial Surgeons
Year Number
2005 0
2006 0
2007 100
2008 110
2009 100
2010 0
2011 0

Orthodontists
Year Number
2005 0
2006 0
2007 0

Dentists, All Other Specialists
Year Number
2011 0
2012 0
2013 110
2014 0

Dietitians and Nutritionists
Year Number
2005 510
2006 530
2007 580
2008 580
2009 580
2010 620
2011 630
2012 1,170
2013 1,170
2014 1,200
2015 800
2016 750
2017 690
2018 710
2019 720

Optometrists
Year Number
2005 490
2006 420
2007 430
2008 300
2009 320
2010 0
2011 570
2012 480
2013 250
2014 260
2015 380
2016 450
2017 710
2018 680
2019 710

Pharmacists
Year Number
2005 2,470
2006 2,870
2007 3,110
2008 3,670
2009 3,570
2010 3,630
2011 3,320
2012 3,200
2013 3,020
2014 3,160
2015 3,380
2016 3,890
2017 3,980
2018 3,860
2019 3,900

Physician Assistants
Year Number
2005 600
2006 690
2007 690
2008 790
2009 810
2010 790
2011 880
2012 960
2013 1,110
2014 1,130
2015 1,270
2016 1,190
2017 1,170
2018 1,110
2019 1,420

Podiatrists
Year Number
2005 90
2006 50
2007 50
2008 80
2009 100
2010 100
2011 100
2012 90
2013 80
2015 50
2016 80
2017 110
2018 110
2019 90

Occupational Therapists
Year Number
2005 1,720
2006 1,430
2007 1,530
2008 1,340
2009 1,270
2010 1,170
2011 1,430
2012 1,490
2013 1,540
2014 1,340
2015 1,440
2016 1,510
2017 1,910
2018 1,900
2019 1,980

Physical Therapists
Year Number
2005 2,310
2006 1,740
2007 1,840
2008 1,830
2009 1,860
2010 1,950
2011 1,910
2012 2,000
2013 2,110
2014 2,420
2015 2,580
2016 2,700
2017 2,840
2018 3,050
2019 2,960

Radiation Therapists
Year Number
2006 50
2007 40
2008 50
2009 90
2010 130
2011 140
2012 240
2013 230
2014 210
2015 120
2016 100
2017 110
2018 110
2019 150

Recreational Therapists
Year Number
2005 390
2006 380
2007 370
2008 400
2009 290
2010 260
2011 230
2012 210
2013 220
2014 210
2015 0
2016 0
2017 390
2018 250
2019 240

Respiratory Therapists
Year Number
2005 720
2006 670
2007 620
2008 770
2009 910
2010 1,010
2011 940
2012 960
2013 950
2014 920
2015 1,020
2016 1,020
2017 1,100
2018 1,060
2019 990

Speech-Language Pathologists
Year Number
2005 1,630
2006 1,640
2007 1,660
2008 1,490
2009 1,480
2010 1,380
2011 1,590
2012 1,650
2013 1,710
2014 1,520
2015 1,680
2016 1,780
2017 2,300
2018 2,250
2019 2,270

Exercise Physiologists
Year Number
2010 200
2011 200
2012 110
2013 130
2014 140
2015 170
2016 150
2017 150
2018 180
2019 160

Therapists, All Other
Year Number
2005 110
2006 140
2007 150
2008 180
2009 150
2012 190
2013 310
2014 420
2015 430
2016 400
2017 290
2018 210
2019 150

Veterinarians
Year Number
2005 580
2006 650
2007 660
2008 710
2009 770
2010 800
2011 810
2012 670
2013 780
2014 880
2015 1,020
2016 1,060
2017 900
2018 930
2019 920

Registered Nurses
Year Number
2005 30,010
2006 29,760
2007 31,990
2008 34,700
2009 35,750
2010 34,060
2012 31,120
2013 33,600
2014 33,410
2015 35,370
2016 36,540
2017 39,290
2018 39,900
2019 41,640

Nurse Anesthetists
Year Number
2012 830
2013 820
2014 1,050
2015 1,020
2016 1,200
2017 1,380
2018 1,440
2019 1,360

Nurse Midwives
Year Number
2012 140
2013 130
2014 170
2015 150
2016 190
2017 230
2018 220
2019 180

Nurse Practitioners
Year Number
2012 1,400
2013 1,470
2014 1,520
2015 1,680
2016 1,750
2017 1,950
2018 2,390
2019 2,540

Audiologists
Year Number
2005 90
2006 120
2007 110
2008 120
2009 120
2010 0
2011 0
2012 0
2013 80
2014 120
2015 110
2016 110
2017 110
2018 140
2019 200

Anesthesiologists
Year Number
2005 0
2006 0
2007 810
2008 720
2009 850
2010 580
2011 1,060
2012 0
2013 1,110
2014 610
2015 0
2016 0
2017 260
2018 0
2019 320

Family Medicine Physicians
Year Number
2005 1,930
2006 2,580
2007 2,620
2008 2,630
2009 2,410
2010 2,230
2011 2,250
2012 1,870
2013 1,600
2014 1,670
2015 1,810
2016 2,090
2017 1,740
2018 1,540
2019 1,470

General Internal Medicine Physicians
Year Number
2005 650
2006 640
2007 680
2008 820
2009 900
2010 700
2011 470
2012 440
2013 380
2014 550
2015 660
2016 950
2017 830
2018 880
2019 1,020

Obstetricians and Gynecologists
Year Number
2005 260
2006 330
2007 300
2008 340
2009 430
2010 370
2011 290
2012 220
2013 260
2014 390
2015 400
2016 420
2017 400
2018 450
2019 510

Pediatricians, General
Year Number
2005 500
2006 770
2007 660
2008 630
2009 690
2010 510
2011 460
2012 230
2013 210
2014 380
2015 520
2016 660
2017 710
2018 630
2019 570

Psychiatrists
Year Number
2005 220
2006 300
2007 230
2008 240
2009 190
2010 220
2011 210
2012 180
2013 140
2014 210
2015 260
2016 320
2017 320
2018 370
2019 340

Physicians, All Other
Year Number
2005 2,390
2006 2,790
2007 2,970
2008 3,100
2009 3,250
2010 2,420
2011 2,240
2012 1,970
2013 2,580
2014 3,030
2015 2,940
2016 2,740
2017 2,870
2018 3,170

Orthopedic Surgeons, Except Pediatric
Year Number
2005 1,260
2006 1,150
2007 1,010
2008 800
2009 850
2010 900
2011 940
2012 710
2013 850
2014 1,030
2015 1,040
2016 890
2017 760
2018 720

Dental Hygienists
Year Number
2005 1,570
2006 2,210
2007 2,550
2008 2,840
2009 2,680
2010 2,730
2011 2,820
2012 3,090
2013 3,070
2014 3,180
2015 3,300
2016 3,360
2017 3,520
2018 3,520
2019 3,430

Healthcare Diagnosing or Treating Practitioners, All Other
Year Number
2006 160
2007 160
2008 190
2009 240
2010 220
2011 310
2012 280
2013 280
2014 540
2015 540
2016 900
2017 710
2018 710

Medical and Clinical Laboratory Technologists
Year Number
2005 1,630
2006 1,400
2007 1,520
2008 1,850
2009 1,950
2010 1,910
2011 1,610
2012 1,740
2013 1,700
2014 1,860
2015 1,640
2016 2,230
2017 4,650
2018 4,350
2019 4,310

Medical and Clinical Laboratory Technicians
Year Number
2005 1,810
2006 1,770
2007 1,890
2008 1,940
2009 1,820
2010 1,590
2011 1,410
2012 1,910
2013 1,760
2014 1,880
2015 1,970
2016 2,120

Cardiovascular Technologists and Technicians
Year Number
2005 450
2006 530
2007 420
2008 460
2009 440
2010 540
2011 500
2012 510
2013 540
2014 640
2015 600
2016 570
2017 610
2018 610
2019 640

Diagnostic Medical Sonographers
Year Number
2005 480
2006 560
2007 660
2008 710
2009 780
2010 790
2011 720
2012 810
2013 780
2014 750
2015 920
2016 950
2017 1,000
2018 800
2019 770

Nuclear Medicine Technologists
Year Number
2005 150
2006 160
2007 190
2008 180
2009 170
2010 180
2011 150
2012 190
2013 200
2014 160
2015 140
2016 120
2017 120
2018 120
2019 110

Radiologic Technologists and Technicians
Year Number
2005 1,910
2006 2,440
2007 2,680
2008 2,780
2009 2,690
2012 2,210
2013 2,470
2014 2,190
2015 2,480
2016 2,560
2017 2,670
2018 2,510
2019 2,520

Magnetic Resonance Imaging Technologists
Year Number
2012 650
2013 630
2014 430
2015 350
2016 370
2017 370
2018 410
2019 420

Emergency Medical Technicians
Year Number
2019 2,420

Paramedics
Year Number
2005 1,440
2006 1,370
2007 1,590
2008 1,690
2009 1,740
2010 1,390
2011 1,430
2012 1,520
2013 1,430
2014 1,580
2015 1,760
2016 2,120
2017 2,190
2018 2,440

Dietetic Technicians
Year Number
2005 210
2006 140
2007 120
2008 140
2009 130
2010 130
2011 160
2012 210
2013 320
2014 360
2015 280
2016 180
2017 170
2018 120
2019 160

Pharmacy Technicians
Year Number
2005 3,130
2006 3,310
2007 3,610
2008 4,170
2009 4,120
2010 4,240
2011 4,400
2012 4,220
2013 4,520
2014 4,080
2015 4,350
2016 4,690
2017 5,600
2018 5,540
2019 5,280

Psychiatric Technicians
Year Number
2005 40
2011 0
2014 220
2015 180
2016 0
2017 50
2019 0

Surgical Technologists
Year Number
2005 1,070
2006 830
2007 930
2008 990
2009 1,020
2010 850
2011 810
2012 880
2013 1,020
2014 1,010
2015 1,100
2016 1,180
2017 1,260
2018 1,210
2019 1,250

Veterinary Technologists and Technicians
Year Number
2005 1,110
2006 1,230
2007 1,140
2008 1,170
2009 1,210
2010 1,220
2011 1,140
2012 1,030
2013 1,420
2014 1,520
2015 1,920
2016 1,830
2017 1,730
2018 1,940
2019 2,090

Ophthalmic Medical Technicians
Year Number
2012 430
2013 0
2014 420
2015 540
2016 610
2017 490
2018 700
2019 790

Licensed Practical and Licensed Vocational Nurses
Year Number
2005 8,070
2006 8,540
2007 8,810
2008 8,770
2009 8,500
2010 8,750
2011 8,730
2012 8,650
2013 8,930
2014 8,930
2015 9,070
2016 9,050
2017 9,160
2018 9,280
2019 8,200

Opticians, Dispensing
Year Number
2005 1,520
2006 1,470
2007 1,220
2008 950
2009 680
2010 750
2011 790
2012 810
2013 730
2014 940
2015 980
2016 1,210
2017 1,070
2018 1,350
2019 1,250

Orthotists and Prosthetists
Year Number
2005 40
2006 60
2007 50
2008 60
2009 80
2010 120
2011 150
2012 140
2013 120
2014 210
2015 190
2016 0
2017 80
2018 70
2019 90

Hearing Aid Specialists
Year Number
2014 40
2015 0
2016 0
2017 0
2018 0
2019 0

Health Technologists and Technicians, All Other
Year Number
2005 790
2006 530
2007 720
2008 640
2009 710
2011 40
2012 820
2013 1,010
2014 990
2015 920
2016 730
2017 750
2018 700

Health Information Technologists and Medical Registrars
Year Number
2005 2,300
2006 2,400
2007 2,300
2008 2,380
2009 2,320
2010 2,530
2011 2,180
2012 2,030
2013 1,810
2014 2,230
2015 2,330
2016 2,490
2017 2,500
2018 2,860

Athletic Trainers
Year Number
2005 0
2006 0
2007 90
2008 90
2009 80
2010 100
2011 130
2012 220
2013 520
2014 650
2015 740
2016 540
2017 490
2018 500
2019 500

Genetic Counselors
Year Number
2014 40
2015 40
2016 40
2017 60
2018 60
2019 60

Healthcare Practitioners and Technical Workers, All Other
Year Number
2005 400
2006 1,080
2007 1,190
2008 1,220
2009 800
2012 440
2013 420
2014 420
2015 420
2016 420
2017 590
2018 550