Numbers of Healthcare Support Occupations in Reading, PA

Occupation group

Healthcare Support Occupations

Year Number
2005 4,530
2006 4,740
2007 5,170
2008 5,710
2009 6,500
2010 6,520
2011 6,440
2012 6,480
2013 6,730
2014 7,000
2015 7,340
2016 8,070
2017 7,470
2018 8,020
2019 8,590

Individual occupations

Home Health Aides

Year Number
2005 890
2006 870
2007 1,160
2008 1,250
2009 1,410
2010 1,280
2011 1,510
2012 1,530
2013 1,770
2014 2,350
2015 2,410
2016 2,320
2017 830
2018 690

Personal Care Aides

Year Number
2006 0
2007 810
2008 460
2009 1,030
2010 1,240
2011 1,360
2012 1,270
2013 1,120
2014 1,240
2015 1,370
2016 1,970
2017 2,950
2018 3,810
2019 5,250

Nursing Assistants

Year Number
2012 1,990
2013 2,060
2014 1,720
2015 1,790
2016 2,010
2017 2,090
2018 1,930
2019 1,870

Orderlies

Year Number
2005 2,080
2006 2,260
2007 2,100
2008 2,260
2009 2,270
2010 2,450

Psychiatric Aides

Year Number
2005 210
2006 220
2016 180

Occupational Therapy Assistants

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

Physical Therapist Assistants

Year Number
2005 110
2006 90
2007 100
2008 210
2009 230
2010 210
2011 120
2012 170
2013 180
2014 140
2015 80
2016 90
2017 150
2018 180
2019 190

Physical Therapist Aides

Year Number
2005 40
2006 70
2007 60
2008 50
2009 50
2010 50
2011 60
2012 40
2017 30

Massage Therapists

Year Number
2005 0
2008 60
2009 50
2010 70
2012 60
2013 70
2014 130
2015 130
2016 150
2017 160
2018 150
2019 90

Dental Assistants

Year Number
2005 310
2006 300
2007 290
2008 330
2009 310
2010 340
2011 290
2012 330
2013 390
2014 450
2015 440
2016 380
2017 270
2018 260
2019 300

Medical Assistants

Year Number
2005 540
2006 650
2007 530
2008 460
2009 550
2010 590
2011 610
2012 590
2013 660
2014 690
2015 840
2016 850
2017 890
2018 790
2019 820

Medical Transcriptionists

Year Number
2005 140
2006 130
2007 120
2008 90
2009 90
2010 100
2011 90
2012 100
2013 110
2014 200
2015 190
2016 0
2017 50
2018 40

Pharmacy Aides

Year Number
2005 50
2006 40
2007 0
2010 30
2011 50
2012 60
2013 0
2014 0
2015 0
2016 0

Veterinary Assistants and Laboratory Animal Caretakers

Year Number
2005 120
2006 70
2007 0
2008 70
2009 80
2010 70
2011 0
2013 30
2014 0
2015 90
2016 0
2017 0

Phlebotomists

Year Number
2012 260
2013 260
2014 0
2015 0
2016 80
2018 130
2019 0

Healthcare Support Workers, All Other

Year Number
2008 390
2009 340
2014 0
2015 0
2016 0