Numbers of Healthcare Practitioners and Technical Occupations in Providence-Warwick, RI-MA

Occupation group

Healthcare Practitioners and Technical Occupations

Year Number
2005 30,710
2006 30,500
2007 34,800
2008 33,640
2009 33,860
2010 34,030
2011 35,300
2012 36,490
2013 35,760
2014 36,190
2015 36,370
2016 37,840
2017 37,450
2018 38,920
2019 39,300

Individual occupations

Chiropractors

Year Number
2005 100
2006 90
2007 80
2008 0
2009 80
2010 50
2011 50
2012 70
2013 120
2014 150
2015 140
2016 140
2017 110
2018 130
2019 120

Dentists, General

Year Number
2005 370
2006 480
2007 320
2008 270
2009 180
2010 180
2011 250
2012 230
2013 390
2014 480
2015 480
2016 410
2017 300
2018 380
2019 400

Oral and Maxillofacial Surgeons

Year Number
2006 0
2010 0
2011 0

Orthodontists

Year Number
2008 0
2009 0

Dentists, All Other Specialists

Year Number
2015 0
2016 0
2017 0

Dietitians and Nutritionists

Year Number
2005 240
2006 250
2007 200
2008 200
2009 200
2010 210
2011 350
2012 370
2013 560
2014 410
2015 320
2016 280
2017 270
2018 290
2019 300

Optometrists

Year Number
2006 170
2007 120
2008 110
2009 100
2010 130
2011 120
2012 120
2013 110
2014 170
2015 220
2016 200
2017 160
2018 0
2019 0

Pharmacists

Year Number
2005 910
2006 1,080
2007 1,350
2008 1,330
2009 1,420
2010 1,170
2011 1,280
2012 1,190
2013 1,310
2014 1,410
2015 1,580
2016 1,600
2017 1,670
2018 1,920
2019 1,760

Physician Assistants

Year Number
2005 200
2006 220
2007 230
2008 250
2009 250
2010 290
2011 290
2012 270
2013 280
2014 290
2015 260
2016 320
2017 310
2018 390
2019 350

Podiatrists

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

Occupational Therapists

Year Number
2005 660
2006 690
2007 630
2008 540
2009 460
2010 520
2011 530
2012 480
2013 440
2014 600
2015 580
2016 580
2017 500
2018 560
2019 760

Physical Therapists

Year Number
2005 910
2006 1,000
2007 940
2008 950
2009 830
2010 1,120
2011 1,180
2012 1,290
2013 1,200
2014 1,250
2015 1,380
2016 1,310
2017 1,200
2018 1,180
2019 1,260

Radiation Therapists

Year Number
2009 0
2010 0
2011 150
2012 160
2013 160
2014 130
2015 140
2016 0
2017 0
2018 0
2019 0

Recreational Therapists

Year Number
2005 90
2006 110
2007 80
2008 80
2009 60
2010 120
2011 90
2012 0
2013 50
2014 50
2015 40
2016 80
2017 70
2018 70
2019 40

Respiratory Therapists

Year Number
2005 350
2006 360
2007 400
2008 480
2009 0
2010 410
2011 0
2012 450
2013 420
2014 430
2015 360
2016 400
2017 420
2018 410
2019 400

Speech-Language Pathologists

Year Number
2005 490
2006 510
2007 570
2008 600
2009 520
2010 510
2011 510
2012 550
2013 520
2014 560
2015 480
2016 440
2017 510
2018 560
2019 670

Exercise Physiologists

Year Number
2010 100
2011 120

Therapists, All Other

Year Number
2005 60
2006 70
2007 60
2008 50
2009 40
2012 80
2013 50
2014 40
2015 40
2016 200
2017 290
2018 340
2019 260

Veterinarians

Year Number
2005 130
2006 180
2007 200
2008 250
2009 220
2010 160
2011 170
2012 170
2013 220
2014 260
2015 270
2016 250
2017 240
2018 190
2019 270

Registered Nurses

Year Number
2005 12,510
2006 12,450
2007 12,830
2008 13,600
2009 13,820
2010 14,550
2012 14,180
2013 13,600
2014 13,720
2015 14,020
2016 14,570
2017 14,460
2018 15,070
2019 15,070

Nurse Anesthetists

Year Number
2014 0
2015 220
2016 250
2017 270
2018 110

Nurse Midwives

Year Number
2016 40
2018 70
2019 60

Nurse Practitioners

Year Number
2012 490
2013 620
2014 570
2015 610
2016 810
2017 810
2018 860
2019 800

Audiologists

Year Number
2005 30
2006 0
2007 0
2008 0
2012 30
2014 0
2017 30
2019 30

Anesthesiologists

Year Number
2015 220
2016 230
2017 200
2018 100

Family Medicine Physicians

Year Number
2005 330
2006 530
2007 480
2008 480
2009 310
2010 240
2011 0
2012 240
2013 250
2014 230
2015 130
2016 250
2017 230
2018 240
2019 160

General Internal Medicine Physicians

Year Number
2005 0
2006 0
2007 540
2008 530
2009 270
2010 180
2011 0
2012 220
2013 240
2014 260
2015 260
2016 360
2017 260
2018 210
2019 160

Obstetricians and Gynecologists

Year Number
2006 220
2007 210
2008 150
2009 90
2010 50
2011 40
2012 70
2013 70
2014 100
2015 50
2016 80
2017 0
2018 100
2019 90

Pediatricians, General

Year Number
2005 0
2006 0
2007 300
2008 220
2009 180
2010 170
2011 260
2012 250
2013 230
2014 160
2015 230
2016 210
2017 200
2018 220
2019 260

Psychiatrists

Year Number
2005 90
2006 150
2007 150
2008 160
2009 160
2010 190
2011 180
2012 130
2013 140
2014 230
2015 0
2016 340
2017 250
2018 280
2019 230

Physicians, All Other

Year Number
2006 1,180
2007 1,330
2008 1,680
2009 1,680
2010 2,010
2011 2,290
2012 2,570
2013 2,840
2014 2,660
2015 2,770
2016 2,160
2017 2,440
2018 2,630

Orthopedic Surgeons, Except Pediatric

Year Number
2005 0
2006 290
2007 410
2008 260
2009 400
2010 300
2011 230
2012 110
2013 140
2014 230
2015 300
2016 320
2017 210
2018 90

Dental Hygienists

Year Number
2005 950
2006 880
2007 920
2008 890
2009 910
2010 1,000
2011 1,100
2012 1,210
2013 1,230
2014 1,230
2015 1,180
2016 1,230
2017 1,380
2018 1,290
2019 1,270

Healthcare Diagnosing or Treating Practitioners, All Other

Year Number
2005 640
2006 480
2007 460
2008 430
2009 470
2010 420
2011 410
2012 350
2016 190
2017 190
2018 230

Medical and Clinical Laboratory Technologists

Year Number
2005 570
2006 600
2007 600
2008 700
2009 740
2010 0
2011 0
2012 630
2013 590
2014 680
2015 630
2016 590
2017 930
2018 930
2019 1,110

Medical and Clinical Laboratory Technicians

Year Number
2005 440
2006 470
2007 450
2008 630
2009 620
2010 640
2011 670
2012 740
2013 650
2014 560
2015 520
2016 590

Cardiovascular Technologists and Technicians

Year Number
2005 0
2006 220
2007 210
2008 190
2009 190
2010 0
2011 0
2012 170
2013 210
2014 180
2015 200
2016 0
2017 430
2018 420
2019 240

Diagnostic Medical Sonographers

Year Number
2005 230
2006 210
2007 260
2008 250
2009 0
2010 320
2011 390
2012 370
2013 320
2014 450
2015 440
2016 440
2017 330
2018 320
2019 360

Nuclear Medicine Technologists

Year Number
2005 60
2006 70
2007 60
2008 70
2009 0
2010 0
2011 0
2012 90
2013 60
2014 50
2015 50
2016 60
2017 60
2018 60
2019 60

Radiologic Technologists and Technicians

Year Number
2005 2,100
2006 1,660
2007 1,560
2008 1,280
2009 1,130
2012 1,060
2013 800
2014 770
2015 770
2016 900
2017 1,120
2018 1,020
2019 1,000

Magnetic Resonance Imaging Technologists

Year Number
2012 290
2013 250
2014 200
2015 180
2016 190
2017 170
2018 220
2019 200

Emergency Medical Technicians

Year Number
2019 860

Paramedics

Year Number
2005 970
2006 0
2007 790
2008 790
2009 900
2010 1,020
2011 900
2012 660
2013 660
2014 940
2015 1,090
2016 990
2017 710
2018 590

Dietetic Technicians

Year Number
2005 400
2006 0
2007 290
2008 120
2009 200
2010 240
2011 340
2012 250
2013 230
2014 230
2015 210
2016 230
2017 150
2018 170
2019 140

Pharmacy Technicians

Year Number
2005 1,330
2006 1,480
2007 1,290
2008 1,540
2009 1,460
2010 1,720
2011 1,760
2012 1,450
2013 1,440
2014 1,500
2015 1,660
2016 1,770
2017 1,730
2018 2,090
2019 2,130

Psychiatric Technicians

Year Number
2005 380
2006 0
2007 0
2008 0
2009 0
2010 0
2011 430
2012 720
2013 700
2014 610
2015 0
2016 300
2017 320
2018 310
2019 310

Surgical Technologists

Year Number
2005 260
2006 270
2007 300
2008 320
2009 370
2010 0
2011 340
2012 400
2013 400
2014 350
2015 320
2016 400
2017 580
2018 610
2019 470

Veterinary Technologists and Technicians

Year Number
2005 430
2006 520
2007 550
2008 550
2009 630
2010 570
2011 540
2012 530
2013 490
2014 470
2015 410
2016 400
2017 520
2018 620
2019 700

Ophthalmic Medical Technicians

Year Number
2012 80
2013 0
2014 0
2015 140
2016 110
2017 0
2018 0
2019 0

Licensed Practical and Licensed Vocational Nurses

Year Number
2005 2,500
2006 2,440
2007 2,470
2008 2,190
2009 2,070
2010 2,060
2011 1,950
2012 1,770
2013 1,640
2014 1,650
2015 1,550
2016 1,570
2017 1,620
2018 1,690
2019 1,610

Opticians, Dispensing

Year Number
2005 170
2006 0
2007 140
2008 190
2009 180
2010 200
2011 270
2012 340
2013 330
2014 260
2015 250
2016 330
2017 350
2018 390
2019 350

Orthotists and Prosthetists

Year Number
2005 30
2007 0
2008 0
2009 0
2010 50
2011 40
2012 60
2017 30
2018 40
2019 50

Health Technologists and Technicians, All Other

Year Number
2005 290
2006 260
2007 390
2008 370
2009 360
2010 0
2011 70
2012 350
2013 320
2014 500
2015 510
2016 550
2017 410
2018 490

Health Information Technologists and Medical Registrars

Year Number
2005 810
2006 800
2007 760
2008 860
2009 890
2010 860
2011 870
2012 730
2013 830
2014 700
2015 730
2016 830
2017 730
2018 770

Athletic Trainers

Year Number
2005 70
2006 60
2007 50
2008 40
2009 50
2010 50
2011 130
2012 0
2013 150
2014 90
2015 80
2016 100
2017 80
2018 100
2019 80

Healthcare Practitioners and Technical Workers, All Other

Year Number
2005 610
2006 0
2007 1,780
2009 1,420
2012 520
2013 440
2014 310
2015 290
2016 190
2017 160
2018 120