Numbers of Healthcare Practitioners and Technical Occupations in Northwest Massachusetts nonmetropolitan area

Occupation group

Healthcare Practitioners and Technical Occupations

Year Number
2006 1,190
2007 1,280
2008 1,460
2009 1,390
2010 960
2011 1,450
2012 1,250
2013 1,400
2014 1,370
2015 1,100
2016 1,320
2017 1,090

Individual occupations

Dietitians and Nutritionists

Year Number
2008 30

Pharmacists

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

Physician Assistants

Year Number
2012 30
2013 30
2017 0

Occupational Therapists

Year Number
2006 50
2007 40
2008 40
2010 30
2011 30
2012 40
2013 30
2014 30
2016 30
2017 60

Physical Therapists

Year Number
2006 70
2007 70
2008 50
2009 80
2010 80
2011 80
2012 70
2013 70
2014 60
2015 80
2016 140
2017 170

Speech-Language Pathologists

Year Number
2006 30
2007 40
2008 30
2012 30
2014 30
2017 50

Registered Nurses

Year Number
2006 630
2007 610
2008 580
2009 560
2010 570
2012 580
2013 590
2014 520
2015 540
2016 550
2017 540

Nurse Practitioners

Year Number
2015 0
2016 60
2017 50

Physicians, All Other

Year Number
2006 0
2007 40
2008 50
2009 40
2010 40
2011 30
2012 40
2013 40
2015 30
2017 0

Dental Hygienists

Year Number
2006 70
2007 50
2008 50
2009 40
2010 60
2011 60
2012 40
2013 70
2014 0
2015 50
2016 40
2017 50

Medical and Clinical Laboratory Technologists

Year Number
2014 30

Medical and Clinical Laboratory Technicians

Year Number
2007 30
2008 40

Radiologic Technologists and Technicians

Year Number
2007 60
2008 70
2009 80
2012 60
2013 60
2014 80
2015 60
2016 60
2017 50

Paramedics

Year Number
2007 0
2008 160
2009 150
2010 0
2011 180
2012 0
2013 190
2014 180
2015 180
2016 220
2017 0

Dietetic Technicians

Year Number
2008 0

Pharmacy Technicians

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

Surgical Technologists

Year Number
2006 30
2012 30
2013 30
2014 40
2015 0
2016 50

Veterinary Technologists and Technicians

Year Number
2007 30
2009 30
2011 0

Licensed Practical and Licensed Vocational Nurses

Year Number
2006 160
2007 160
2008 160
2009 180
2010 0
2011 180
2012 170
2013 170
2014 210
2015 0
2016 0
2017 0

Opticians, Dispensing

Year Number
2012 40
2016 0

Health Information Technologists and Medical Registrars

Year Number
2006 30
2007 40
2008 70
2009 110
2010 70
2011 50
2014 90
2015 50
2016 50