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Numbers of Life, Physical, and Social Science Occupations in Montana

Occupation group

Life, Physical, and Social Science Occupations
Year Number
2004 6,930
2005 7,080
2006 7,590
2007 5,720
2008 5,780
2009 7,960
2010 7,000
2011 7,630
2012 7,800
2013 7,750
2014 7,790
2015 7,670
2016 7,520
2017 7,870
2018 8,550
2019 7,220

Individual occupations

Food Scientists and Technologists
Year Number
2019 0

Soil and Plant Scientists
Year Number
2004 120
2005 110
2006 100
2007 130
2008 140
2009 150
2011 340
2012 340
2013 150
2014 180
2015 190
2016 210
2017 140
2018 160
2019 140

Biochemists and Biophysicists
Year Number
2008 30

Microbiologists
Year Number
2004 120
2005 110
2006 120
2007 130
2008 110
2009 120
2010 130
2011 130
2012 100
2013 100
2014 130
2015 130
2016 110
2017 120
2018 110
2019 130

Zoologists and Wildlife Biologists
Year Number
2004 320
2005 280
2006 350
2007 400
2008 400
2009 380
2010 310
2011 340
2012 320
2013 330
2014 310
2015 320
2016 310
2017 350
2018 360
2019 370

Biological Scientists, All Other
Year Number
2004 320
2005 370
2006 400
2007 430
2008 430
2009 440
2010 450
2011 420
2012 430
2013 480
2014 420
2015 420
2016 400
2017 430
2018 470
2019 430

Conservation Scientists
Year Number
2004 370
2005 370
2006 400
2007 420
2008 420
2009 430
2010 460
2011 440
2012 520
2013 500
2014 500
2015 540
2016 530
2017 580
2018 570
2019 520

Foresters
Year Number
2004 410
2005 290
2006 250
2007 260
2008 250
2009 230
2010 220
2011 210
2012 200
2013 200
2014 180
2015 190
2016 190
2017 210
2018 200
2019 200

Epidemiologists
Year Number
2018 30
2019 60

Medical Scientists, Except Epidemiologists
Year Number
2007 70
2008 80
2009 80
2010 60
2011 240
2012 240
2013 260
2014 90
2015 60
2016 130
2017 100
2018 130
2019 140

Life Scientists, All Other
Year Number
2005 30

Physicists
Year Number
2004 100
2005 80

Atmospheric and Space Scientists
Year Number
2004 60
2005 80
2006 70
2007 80
2008 70
2009 70
2010 120
2011 90
2012 100
2013 90
2014 170
2015 150
2016 100
2017 80
2018 80
2019 80

Chemists
Year Number
2004 160
2005 110
2006 200
2007 190
2008 240
2009 220
2010 200
2011 110
2012 100
2013 150
2014 160
2015 180
2016 160
2017 220
2018 300
2019 280

Environmental Scientists and Specialists, Including Health
Year Number
2004 460
2005 630
2006 760
2007 720
2008 600
2009 450
2010 430
2011 410
2012 400
2013 440
2014 400
2015 400
2016 390
2017 420
2018 410
2019 370

Geoscientists, Except Hydrologists and Geographers
Year Number
2004 80
2005 110
2006 170
2007 270
2008 280
2009 260
2010 150
2011 160
2012 200
2013 230
2014 200
2015 260
2016 240
2017 270
2018 210
2019 220

Hydrologists
Year Number
2004 150
2005 110
2006 80
2007 120
2008 120
2009 130
2010 160
2011 200
2012 190
2013 140
2014 110
2015 130
2016 140
2017 130
2018 170
2019 190

Physical Scientists, All Other
Year Number
2004 50
2005 40
2006 80
2007 80
2008 70
2009 80
2010 100
2011 110
2012 100
2013 90
2014 90
2015 90
2016 90
2017 90
2018 110
2019 150

Economists
Year Number
2005 30
2006 40
2007 50
2008 50
2009 30
2010 40
2011 50
2012 50
2013 80
2014 90
2015 110
2016 80
2017 90
2018 80
2019 80

Survey Researchers
Year Number
2004 290
2005 330
2006 320
2007 170
2012 40
2013 40

School Psychologists
Year Number
2004 340
2005 580
2006 440
2007 390
2008 380
2009 430
2010 440
2011 310
2012 390
2013 370
2014 380
2015 330
2016 450
2017 420
2018 580

Psychologists, All Other
Year Number
2005 30
2006 40
2007 40
2008 30
2009 40
2010 40
2012 30
2013 40
2014 50
2015 50
2016 50
2017 60
2018 90
2019 80

Urban and Regional Planners
Year Number
2004 110
2005 120
2006 130
2007 170
2008 190
2009 230
2010 220
2011 240
2012 270
2013 260
2014 250
2015 250
2016 260
2017 150
2018 120
2019 130

Anthropologists and Archeologists
Year Number
2004 50
2005 50
2006 50
2007 70
2008 70
2009 70
2010 60
2011 50
2012 50
2013 40
2014 50
2015 60
2016 60
2017 60
2018 50
2019 70

Historians
Year Number
2004 40
2005 30
2009 30

Social Scientists and Related Workers, All Other
Year Number
2004 80
2005 100
2006 60
2007 60
2008 60
2009 70
2010 70
2011 50
2012 50
2013 50
2014 50
2015 60
2016 50
2017 100
2018 100
2019 100

Food Science Technicians
Year Number
2007 110
2008 110
2009 100
2013 70
2014 80
2015 70
2016 50
2017 50
2018 50

Biological Technicians
Year Number
2004 550
2005 480
2006 590
2007 650
2008 720
2009 660
2011 610
2012 650
2013 510
2014 590
2015 540
2016 410
2017 440
2018 580
2019 510

Chemical Technicians
Year Number
2004 210
2005 170
2006 190
2007 120
2008 120
2009 100
2010 80
2011 120
2012 120
2013 110
2014 120
2015 130
2016 120
2017 100
2018 90
2019 130

Environmental Science and Protection Technicians, Including Health
Year Number
2004 100
2005 70
2006 100
2007 130
2008 170
2009 180
2010 140
2011 80
2012 90
2013 130
2014 140
2015 100
2016 80
2017 100
2018 190
2019 250

Hydrologic Technicians
Year Number
2007 100
2008 90
2009 130
2010 210
2011 240
2012 0
2013 180
2014 180
2015 90
2016 60
2017 180
2018 250

Social Science Research Assistants
Year Number
2004 0
2005 40
2006 80
2007 0
2008 100
2009 0
2017 30

Forest and Conservation Technicians
Year Number
2004 2,150
2005 2,010
2006 2,240
2009 2,340
2010 2,420
2011 2,190
2012 2,250
2013 2,040
2014 2,100
2015 2,070
2016 2,080
2017 2,140
2018 2,140
2019 860

Forensic Science Technicians
Year Number
2008 30
2009 40
2010 40
2011 40
2012 40
2013 30
2014 30
2015 40
2016 50
2017 50
2018 50
2019 50

Life, Physical, and Social Science Technicians, All Other
Year Number
2004 140
2005 130
2006 110
2007 150
2008 190
2009 200
2010 180
2011 150
2012 160
2013 190
2014 190
2015 180
2016 130
2017 140
2018 190
2019 220

Occupational Health and Safety Specialists
Year Number
2004 110
2005 150
2006 190
2007 210
2008 230
2009 270
2010 270
2011 300
2012 340
2013 420
2014 490
2015 470
2016 510
2017 540
2018 580
2019 620

Occupational Health and Safety Technicians
Year Number
2004 40
2005 40
2006 30
2012 30
2013 30
2014 60
2015 60
2016 80
2017 80
2018 100
2019 90