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Numbers of Healthcare Support Occupations in New Orleans-Metairie, LA

Occupation group

Healthcare Support Occupations
Year Number
2005 19,850
2006 12,520
2007 13,590
2008 14,140
2009 15,000
2010 15,220
2011 16,770
2012 16,420
2013 17,660
2014 16,000
2015 17,720
2016 18,060
2017 18,200
2018 18,790
2019 19,700

Individual occupations

Home Health Aides
Year Number
2005 1,550
2006 1,280
2007 1,820
2008 2,590
2009 2,210
2010 2,190
2011 2,080
2012 2,080
2013 2,110
2014 1,620
2015 1,560
2016 1,130
2017 1,380
2018 1,310

Personal Care Aides
Year Number
2005 2,910
2006 1,470
2007 1,270
2008 1,140
2009 1,350
2010 1,820
2011 2,660
2012 3,490
2013 4,380
2014 4,490
2015 5,110
2016 5,850
2017 5,640
2018 5,740
2019 6,510

Nursing Assistants
Year Number
2012 4,370
2013 4,420
2014 4,070
2015 5,090
2016 4,430
2017 4,480
2018 4,420
2019 4,900

Orderlies
Year Number
2005 7,780
2006 4,740
2007 4,760
2008 4,630
2009 4,970
2010 4,800
2012 150
2013 160
2014 260
2015 390
2016 400
2018 320
2019 410

Psychiatric Aides
Year Number
2005 660
2006 450
2007 410
2008 360
2009 380
2010 590
2013 300
2015 250
2016 200
2017 0
2018 40
2019 40

Occupational Therapy Assistants
Year Number
2006 0
2007 50
2008 60
2009 50
2011 50
2012 0
2013 40
2014 50
2015 90
2016 110
2017 110
2018 100
2019 90

Occupational Therapy Aides
Year Number
2016 30
2019 50

Physical Therapist Assistants
Year Number
2005 200
2006 210
2007 310
2008 260
2009 230
2010 170
2011 200
2012 170
2013 190
2014 200
2015 250
2016 390
2017 400
2018 410
2019 290

Physical Therapist Aides
Year Number
2005 270
2006 270
2007 190
2008 240
2009 240
2010 190
2011 200
2012 240
2013 240
2014 240
2015 210
2016 230
2017 240
2018 210
2019 330

Massage Therapists
Year Number
2005 0
2007 160
2008 150
2009 200
2010 180
2011 130
2012 160
2013 160
2014 0
2015 180
2016 0
2017 0
2018 170
2019 350

Dental Assistants
Year Number
2005 1,090
2006 790
2007 960
2008 1,160
2009 1,150
2010 1,000
2011 1,100
2012 1,150
2013 1,290
2014 1,270
2015 1,320
2016 1,230
2017 1,350
2018 1,530
2019 1,800

Medical Assistants
Year Number
2005 2,430
2006 1,480
2007 1,350
2008 1,380
2009 1,870
2010 1,990
2011 2,350
2012 2,090
2013 2,050
2014 1,820
2015 1,580
2016 1,940
2017 2,280
2018 2,580
2019 2,790

Medical Equipment Preparers
Year Number
2005 100
2006 70
2007 50
2008 60
2009 60
2010 60
2011 110
2012 100
2013 80
2014 50
2015 60
2016 80
2017 90
2019 180

Medical Transcriptionists
Year Number
2005 390
2006 220
2007 320
2008 420
2009 340
2010 310
2011 260
2012 260
2013 260
2014 260
2015 0
2016 250
2017 230
2018 250
2019 0

Pharmacy Aides
Year Number
2005 190
2006 150
2007 210
2008 210
2009 300
2010 340
2011 330
2012 210
2013 230
2014 260
2015 300
2016 190
2017 0
2018 0
2019 0

Veterinary Assistants and Laboratory Animal Caretakers
Year Number
2005 650
2006 530
2007 650
2008 480
2009 460
2010 410
2011 320
2012 360
2013 280
2014 200
2015 0
2016 500
2017 530
2018 370
2019 360

Phlebotomists
Year Number
2012 800
2013 770
2014 610
2015 730
2016 630
2017 710
2018 640
2019 730

Healthcare Support Workers, All Other
Year Number
2005 1,630
2006 860
2007 1,080
2008 1,000
2009 1,190
2012 790
2013 700
2014 600
2015 600
2016 470
2017 760
2018 700
2019 870