Numbers of Community and Social Service Occupations in New Jersey

Occupation group

Community and Social Service Occupations

Year Number
2004 55,190
2005 48,740
2006 54,880
2007 56,560
2008 54,720
2009 60,060
2010 60,220
2011 60,200
2012 57,160
2013 58,330
2014 60,030
2015 61,330
2016 61,980
2017 67,560
2018 69,550
2019 71,370

Individual occupations

Substance Abuse and Behavioral Disorder Counselors

Year Number
2004 3,830
2005 3,910
2006 3,800
2007 4,160
2009 4,760
2010 4,010
2011 2,760
2012 2,230
2013 2,560
2014 2,760
2015 3,070
2016 2,840

Educational, Guidance, and Career Counselors and Advisors

Year Number
2004 5,970
2005 6,200
2006 6,230
2007 5,950
2008 6,010
2009 5,800
2010 5,660
2011 5,220
2012 5,420
2013 5,930
2014 6,190
2015 6,430
2016 6,800
2017 6,960
2018 7,090
2019 7,010

Marriage and Family Therapists

Year Number
2004 3,240
2005 3,010
2006 3,540
2007 4,350
2008 4,260
2009 4,780
2010 5,700
2011 5,630
2012 5,280
2013 4,170
2014 4,070
2015 4,350
2016 4,080
2017 4,220
2018 4,150
2019 4,300

Mental Health Counselors

Year Number
2004 2,520
2005 2,610
2006 3,390
2007 3,390
2008 3,220
2009 3,090
2010 3,780
2011 4,320
2012 4,720
2013 4,150
2014 4,320
2015 4,260
2016 4,790

Rehabilitation Counselors

Year Number
2004 5,090
2005 5,180
2006 4,910
2007 4,210
2008 5,590
2009 5,910
2010 4,210
2011 2,690
2012 1,990
2013 1,860
2014 1,630
2015 1,610
2016 1,570
2017 1,120
2018 920
2019 940

Counselors, All Other

Year Number
2004 890
2005 1,540
2006 1,730
2007 2,180
2008 1,780
2009 1,720
2010 1,470
2011 1,390
2012 1,110
2013 1,090
2014 1,230
2015 980
2016 980
2017 940
2018 1,320
2019 1,190

Child, Family, and School Social Workers

Year Number
2004 8,780
2005 8,250
2006 7,670
2007 7,740
2008 8,200
2009 9,040
2010 8,200
2011 7,350
2012 6,840
2013 6,860
2014 6,860
2015 6,740
2016 6,310
2017 5,470
2018 5,060
2019 4,910

Healthcare Social Workers

Year Number
2004 2,720
2005 2,670
2006 2,630
2007 2,630
2008 2,850
2009 2,800
2010 2,820
2011 2,970
2012 3,220
2013 3,090
2014 3,150
2015 3,010
2016 3,190
2017 3,050
2018 3,120
2019 3,200

Mental Health and Substance Abuse Social Workers

Year Number
2004 2,750
2005 2,600
2006 2,270
2007 2,310
2008 1,840
2009 1,570
2010 1,430
2011 1,760
2012 1,840
2013 2,320
2014 2,260
2015 1,840
2016 1,600
2017 1,560
2018 1,710
2019 1,670

Social Workers, All Other

Year Number
2004 630
2005 0
2006 1,350
2007 1,560
2008 1,400
2009 1,040
2010 680
2011 620
2012 720
2013 810
2014 800
2015 610
2016 510
2017 510
2018 500
2019 480

Health Education Specialists

Year Number
2004 1,500
2005 1,330
2006 1,140
2007 940
2008 940
2009 920
2010 790
2011 620
2012 550
2013 540
2014 540
2015 540
2016 550
2017 520
2018 530
2019 540

Probation Officers and Correctional Treatment Specialists

Year Number
2004 2,830
2005 2,860
2006 3,010
2007 2,960
2008 2,890
2009 2,750
2010 2,720
2011 2,700
2012 2,660
2013 2,700
2014 2,720
2015 2,880
2016 2,740
2017 2,820
2018 2,790
2019 2,910

Social and Human Service Assistants

Year Number
2004 11,170
2005 7,160
2006 7,760
2007 8,260
2008 9,390
2009 9,700
2010 13,070
2011 17,050
2012 16,130
2013 17,370
2014 18,540
2015 19,720
2016 20,480
2017 25,810
2018 27,220
2019 27,530

Community Health Workers

Year Number
2012 470
2013 780
2014 770
2015 800
2016 920
2017 1,230
2018 1,250
2019 1,110

Community and Social Service Specialists, All Other

Year Number
2004 2,110
2005 0
2006 3,990
2007 4,370
2008 4,850
2009 4,560
2012 2,790
2013 2,870
2014 2,760
2015 2,930
2016 2,940
2017 3,510
2018 3,460
2019 3,320

Clergy

Year Number
2004 950
2005 1,090
2006 1,090
2007 1,130
2008 1,080
2009 1,050
2010 920
2011 880
2012 930
2013 950
2014 1,050
2015 1,160
2016 1,190
2017 1,200
2018 1,260
2019 1,230

Directors, Religious Activities and Education

Year Number
2004 160
2005 200
2006 230
2007 230
2008 210
2009 160
2010 150
2011 200
2012 0
2013 0
2014 160
2015 160
2016 210
2017 230
2018 250
2019 250

Religious Workers, All Other

Year Number
2004 50
2005 130
2006 140
2007 190
2008 210
2009 410
2010 340
2011 360
2012 260
2013 280
2014 220
2015 240
2016 280
2017 350
2018 320
2019 650