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

Occupation group

Healthcare Practitioners and Technical Occupations

Year Number
2015 8,130
2016 8,200
2017 7,720

Individual occupations

Chiropractors

Year Number
2015 70
2016 90
2017 90

Dentists, General

Year Number
2015 70
2016 70
2017 100

Dietitians and Nutritionists

Year Number
2015 30
2016 40
2017 50

Optometrists

Year Number
2015 60
2016 50
2017 0

Pharmacists

Year Number
2015 250
2016 260
2017 300

Physician Assistants

Year Number
2015 0
2016 90
2017 90

Occupational Therapists

Year Number
2015 100
2016 110
2017 80

Physical Therapists

Year Number
2015 170
2016 190
2017 160

Recreational Therapists

Year Number
2015 0
2016 40
2017 40

Respiratory Therapists

Year Number
2015 110
2016 110
2017 90

Speech-Language Pathologists

Year Number
2015 140
2016 150
2017 150

Veterinarians

Year Number
2015 110
2016 90
2017 100

Registered Nurses

Year Number
2015 3,130
2016 3,150
2017 2,920

Nurse Practitioners

Year Number
2015 150
2016 140
2017 100

Family Medicine Physicians

Year Number
2015 140
2016 140
2017 80

Physicians, All Other

Year Number
2015 130
2016 150
2017 150

Orthopedic Surgeons, Except Pediatric

Year Number
2015 0

Dental Hygienists

Year Number
2015 140
2016 130
2017 170

Medical and Clinical Laboratory Technologists

Year Number
2015 150
2016 160
2017 300

Medical and Clinical Laboratory Technicians

Year Number
2015 120
2016 130

Cardiovascular Technologists and Technicians

Year Number
2015 0
2016 0
2017 0

Diagnostic Medical Sonographers

Year Number
2015 50
2016 60
2017 50

Radiologic Technologists and Technicians

Year Number
2015 260
2016 280
2017 190

Magnetic Resonance Imaging Technologists

Year Number
2017 50

Paramedics

Year Number
2015 500
2016 450
2017 510

Pharmacy Technicians

Year Number
2015 360
2016 340
2017 370

Psychiatric Technicians

Year Number
2016 0

Surgical Technologists

Year Number
2015 60
2016 60
2017 70

Veterinary Technologists and Technicians

Year Number
2015 90
2016 0

Licensed Practical and Licensed Vocational Nurses

Year Number
2015 1,350
2016 1,310
2017 1,110

Opticians, Dispensing

Year Number
2015 90
2016 80
2017 70

Health Information Technologists and Medical Registrars

Year Number
2015 300
2016 290
2017 290

Athletic Trainers

Year Number
2016 40
2017 40