Numbers of Healthcare Practitioners and Technical Occupations in Northeast Alabama nonmetropolitan area

Occupation group

Healthcare Practitioners and Technical Occupations

Year Number
2006 5,790
2007 5,920
2008 6,350
2009 5,920
2010 6,470
2011 6,680
2012 6,540
2013 6,580
2014 6,820
2015 6,980
2016 6,930
2017 6,600
2018 6,370
2019 6,390

Individual occupations

Chiropractors

Year Number
2011 30

Dentists, General

Year Number
2015 0
2017 0
2019 0

Dietitians and Nutritionists

Year Number
2006 40
2007 40
2008 60
2009 40
2010 50
2011 30
2013 30
2014 40
2015 40
2016 50
2017 30
2018 60
2019 50

Optometrists

Year Number
2011 30
2012 30
2013 30

Pharmacists

Year Number
2006 230
2007 260
2008 270
2009 300
2010 330
2011 340
2012 340
2013 320
2014 350
2015 410
2016 470
2017 450
2018 300
2019 0

Physician Assistants

Year Number
2006 0

Occupational Therapists

Year Number
2006 50
2007 40
2008 70
2009 60
2010 70
2011 60
2012 60
2013 80
2014 70
2015 70
2016 40
2017 60
2018 70
2019 100

Physical Therapists

Year Number
2006 100
2007 110
2008 140
2009 90
2010 90
2011 80
2012 80
2013 80
2014 80
2015 80
2016 70
2017 50
2018 80
2019 150

Recreational Therapists

Year Number
2006 40
2007 40

Respiratory Therapists

Year Number
2006 50
2007 60
2008 60
2009 90
2010 110
2011 110
2012 100
2013 110
2014 120
2015 150
2016 140
2017 140
2018 130
2019 100

Speech-Language Pathologists

Year Number
2006 70
2007 80
2008 60
2009 50
2010 50
2011 50
2012 60
2013 70
2014 80
2015 90
2016 100
2017 100
2018 110
2019 120

Veterinarians

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

Registered Nurses

Year Number
2006 2,240
2007 2,080
2008 2,210
2009 2,190
2010 2,520
2012 2,340
2013 2,200
2014 2,150
2015 2,370
2016 2,450
2017 2,510
2018 2,270
2019 2,390

Nurse Practitioners

Year Number
2012 90
2013 90
2014 90
2015 120
2016 150
2017 190
2018 230
2019 270

Family Medicine Physicians

Year Number
2006 100
2007 50
2008 40
2009 40
2016 40
2017 40
2018 40
2019 40

General Internal Medicine Physicians

Year Number
2008 40

Pediatricians, General

Year Number
2006 0
2007 100
2009 0
2012 0
2013 50
2014 50
2018 0
2019 50

Physicians, All Other

Year Number
2006 30
2007 40
2008 80
2009 0
2010 0
2011 230
2012 170
2013 160
2014 180
2015 150
2016 160
2017 150
2018 130

Dental Hygienists

Year Number
2006 180
2007 270
2008 230
2009 0
2010 140
2011 150
2012 160
2013 190
2014 210
2015 240
2016 250
2017 230
2018 180
2019 150

Medical and Clinical Laboratory Technologists

Year Number
2006 140
2007 120
2008 130
2009 100
2010 0
2011 100
2012 120
2013 130
2014 130
2015 140
2016 130
2017 240
2018 260
2019 300

Medical and Clinical Laboratory Technicians

Year Number
2006 90
2007 80
2008 70
2009 50
2010 60
2011 80
2012 80
2013 70
2014 60
2015 90
2016 90

Cardiovascular Technologists and Technicians

Year Number
2008 30
2009 40
2010 40
2011 40
2012 40
2013 40

Diagnostic Medical Sonographers

Year Number
2006 40
2007 30
2008 30
2009 30
2014 100
2015 60
2016 50
2017 40
2018 60
2019 70

Nuclear Medicine Technologists

Year Number
2008 40
2009 40
2017 30
2018 40

Radiologic Technologists and Technicians

Year Number
2006 200
2007 200
2008 200
2009 170
2012 210
2013 210
2014 220
2015 200
2016 190
2017 180
2018 150
2019 180

Magnetic Resonance Imaging Technologists

Year Number
2014 30
2016 40
2017 0
2018 40

Emergency Medical Technicians

Year Number
2019 310

Paramedics

Year Number
2006 220
2007 270
2008 340
2009 320
2010 360
2011 400
2012 390
2013 440
2014 620
2015 640
2016 640
2017 390
2018 440

Pharmacy Technicians

Year Number
2006 490
2007 520
2008 600
2009 680
2010 750
2011 660
2012 550
2013 560
2014 600
2015 560
2016 530
2017 500
2018 470
2019 440

Surgical Technologists

Year Number
2006 80
2007 70
2008 70
2009 90
2010 80
2011 80
2012 70
2013 80
2014 70
2015 60
2016 60
2017 70
2018 60
2019 60

Veterinary Technologists and Technicians

Year Number
2009 0
2010 40
2011 0
2012 70
2013 80
2014 0
2015 80
2016 0
2017 40

Licensed Practical and Licensed Vocational Nurses

Year Number
2006 1,120
2007 1,160
2008 1,270
2009 1,250
2010 1,250
2011 1,240
2012 1,290
2013 1,280
2014 1,250
2015 1,150
2016 1,020
2017 920
2018 1,010
2019 1,180

Opticians, Dispensing

Year Number
2007 70
2008 50
2009 70
2010 90
2011 60
2012 60
2013 50
2014 80
2015 90
2016 70
2017 70
2018 50
2019 50

Health Technologists and Technicians, All Other

Year Number
2006 120
2007 70
2008 70
2009 50
2010 50
2011 50
2012 40
2013 40
2014 40
2015 40

Health Information Technologists and Medical Registrars

Year Number
2006 110
2007 110
2008 130
2009 110
2010 150
2011 130
2012 130
2013 130
2014 140
2015 110
2016 100
2017 80
2018 120

Healthcare Practitioners and Technical Workers, All Other

Year Number
2016 40
2017 40