Numbers of Healthcare Support Occupations in Minneapolis-St. Paul-Bloomington, MN-WI

Occupation group

Healthcare Support Occupations

Year Number
2005 55,420
2006 59,330
2007 63,080
2008 49,110
2009 75,220
2010 78,300
2011 80,220
2012 83,860
2013 88,320
2014 93,710
2015 97,090
2016 96,040
2017 100,940
2018 103,030
2019 105,700

Individual occupations

Home Health Aides

Year Number
2005 9,930
2006 12,810
2007 14,380
2008 17,280
2009 18,390
2010 17,730
2011 16,380
2012 16,690
2013 18,200
2014 17,300
2015 17,000
2016 15,690
2017 15,500
2018 13,300

Personal Care Aides

Year Number
2005 16,840
2006 17,740
2007 18,200
2008 0
2009 25,600
2010 29,270
2011 31,330
2012 33,540
2013 36,480
2014 43,750
2015 45,870
2016 45,900
2017 49,370
2018 54,680
2019 72,100

Nursing Assistants

Year Number
2012 15,290
2013 15,430
2014 14,690
2015 16,710
2016 16,240
2017 17,410
2018 16,270
2019 15,360

Orderlies

Year Number
2005 13,090
2006 13,600
2007 14,120
2008 15,030
2009 14,370
2010 15,030
2012 190
2013 140
2014 180
2015 180
2016 210
2017 300
2018 330
2019 370

Psychiatric Aides

Year Number
2005 190
2006 130
2007 420
2008 510
2009 520
2010 0
2011 160

Occupational Therapy Assistants

Year Number
2005 200
2006 260
2007 300
2008 220
2009 210
2010 220
2011 220
2012 230
2013 300
2014 280
2015 360
2016 310
2017 420
2018 410
2019 400

Occupational Therapy Aides

Year Number
2005 30
2006 30
2007 40
2008 40
2010 30

Physical Therapist Assistants

Year Number
2005 590
2006 640
2007 640
2008 470
2009 360
2010 420
2011 530
2012 590
2013 620
2014 760
2015 760
2016 930
2017 840
2018 1,050
2019 850

Physical Therapist Aides

Year Number
2005 180
2006 150
2007 170
2008 240
2009 240
2010 220
2011 110
2012 120
2013 200
2014 200
2015 230
2016 190
2017 200
2018 150
2019 160

Massage Therapists

Year Number
2005 560
2006 670
2007 620
2008 740
2009 980
2010 1,460
2011 1,580
2012 1,720
2013 1,780
2014 2,040
2015 2,080
2016 1,830
2017 1,560
2018 1,910
2019 1,740

Dental Assistants

Year Number
2005 3,400
2006 3,500
2007 3,510
2008 3,390
2009 3,400
2010 3,300
2011 3,170
2012 3,310
2013 3,440
2014 3,670
2015 3,690
2016 3,760
2017 3,650
2018 3,670
2019 3,760

Medical Assistants

Year Number
2005 4,210
2006 3,710
2007 4,080
2008 4,780
2009 5,390
2010 5,040
2011 5,510
2012 6,140
2013 6,630
2014 6,320
2015 5,940
2016 6,600
2017 6,850
2018 6,810
2019 6,740

Medical Equipment Preparers

Year Number
2005 620
2006 730
2007 850
2008 850
2009 890
2010 820
2011 870
2012 710
2013 650
2014 570
2015 570
2016 600
2017 630
2018 720
2019 720

Medical Transcriptionists

Year Number
2005 2,090
2006 1,870
2007 1,850
2008 1,710
2009 1,360
2010 1,530
2011 1,320
2012 1,360
2013 1,150
2014 940
2015 820
2016 600
2017 420
2018 370
2019 220

Pharmacy Aides

Year Number
2005 340
2006 370
2007 500
2008 430
2009 430
2010 300
2011 500
2012 540
2013 0
2014 0
2015 0
2016 270
2017 200
2018 110
2019 140

Veterinary Assistants and Laboratory Animal Caretakers

Year Number
2005 780
2006 690
2007 780
2008 780
2009 820
2010 760
2011 670
2012 630
2013 610
2014 560
2015 590
2016 620
2017 1,060
2018 1,110
2019 1,060

Phlebotomists

Year Number
2012 1,530
2013 1,240
2014 1,050
2015 900
2016 1,060
2017 1,220
2018 960
2019 1,000

Healthcare Support Workers, All Other

Year Number
2005 2,370
2006 2,430
2007 2,620
2008 2,640
2009 2,260
2012 1,270
2013 1,450
2014 1,400
2015 1,390
2016 1,230
2017 1,310
2018 1,180
2019 1,080