Numbers of Healthcare Practitioners and Technical Occupations in Roanoke, VA

Occupation group

Healthcare Practitioners and Technical Occupations

Year Number
2005 8,010
2006 7,770
2007 8,990
2008 9,360
2009 10,280
2010 9,820
2011 10,240
2012 10,310
2013 10,710
2014 11,110
2015 10,730
2016 11,540
2017 11,460
2018 11,770
2019 11,910

Individual occupations

Chiropractors

Year Number
2005 30
2006 40
2017 30
2018 40

Dentists, General

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

Dietitians and Nutritionists

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

Optometrists

Year Number
2008 30
2009 30
2010 30
2013 50
2014 70
2015 70
2016 70
2017 60
2018 30
2019 40

Pharmacists

Year Number
2005 380
2006 360
2007 350
2008 350
2009 370
2010 390
2011 380
2012 450
2013 510
2014 510
2015 450
2016 380
2017 350
2018 410
2019 450

Physician Assistants

Year Number
2005 40
2006 90
2007 40
2008 60
2009 50
2010 120
2011 120
2012 140
2013 170
2014 190
2015 210
2016 180
2017 170
2018 190
2019 220

Podiatrists

Year Number
2016 50
2017 60
2018 50
2019 70

Occupational Therapists

Year Number
2005 120
2006 150
2007 130
2008 140
2009 130
2010 110
2011 100
2012 100
2013 110
2014 130
2015 130
2016 160
2017 190
2018 200
2019 200

Physical Therapists

Year Number
2005 190
2006 170
2007 180
2008 200
2009 200
2010 200
2011 230
2012 290
2013 340
2014 290
2015 270
2016 250
2017 290
2018 260
2019 250

Radiation Therapists

Year Number
2005 30
2006 40
2007 40
2009 0
2010 40
2011 50

Recreational Therapists

Year Number
2005 30
2009 30
2011 30

Respiratory Therapists

Year Number
2007 150
2008 150
2009 160
2011 170
2012 180
2013 200
2014 200
2015 190
2016 190
2017 190
2018 290
2019 260

Speech-Language Pathologists

Year Number
2005 100
2006 100
2007 120
2008 130
2009 130
2010 130
2011 130
2012 130
2013 130
2014 150
2015 160
2016 170
2017 180
2018 190
2019 200

Exercise Physiologists

Year Number
2012 40
2013 30
2014 40
2016 40
2017 30
2018 30
2019 30

Veterinarians

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

Registered Nurses

Year Number
2005 3,580
2006 3,400
2007 3,650
2008 3,620
2009 3,950
2010 4,000
2012 3,930
2013 4,080
2014 4,150
2015 4,090
2016 4,170
2017 4,310
2018 4,470
2019 4,390

Nurse Practitioners

Year Number
2012 70
2013 130
2014 140
2015 170
2016 170
2017 190
2018 190
2019 280

Audiologists

Year Number
2005 0
2010 0
2011 0
2012 0
2013 0
2014 0

Anesthesiologists

Year Number
2005 0

Family Medicine Physicians

Year Number
2005 160
2006 160
2007 160
2008 180
2009 100
2010 80
2011 80
2012 70
2013 170
2014 180
2015 240
2016 190
2017 180
2018 190
2019 290

General Internal Medicine Physicians

Year Number
2007 40
2008 0
2012 70
2013 150
2014 160
2015 130
2016 130
2017 0
2018 0
2019 350

Obstetricians and Gynecologists

Year Number
2005 0
2006 0
2007 0
2013 70
2014 70
2015 60
2016 70
2017 90
2018 60
2019 130

Pediatricians, General

Year Number
2013 40
2014 40
2015 70
2016 120
2017 140
2018 100

Psychiatrists

Year Number
2013 90
2015 100
2016 100
2017 100

Physicians, All Other

Year Number
2005 510
2007 540
2008 570
2009 710
2010 940
2011 840
2012 860
2013 660
2014 660
2015 680
2016 620
2017 670
2018 640

Orthopedic Surgeons, Except Pediatric

Year Number
2007 30
2009 40
2010 40
2011 40
2012 40
2013 120
2014 130
2015 150
2016 230
2017 240
2018 230

Dental Hygienists

Year Number
2005 0
2006 190
2007 210
2008 230
2009 290
2010 210
2011 230
2012 190
2013 220
2014 170
2015 140
2016 180
2017 230
2018 260
2019 220

Healthcare Diagnosing or Treating Practitioners, All Other

Year Number
2006 50
2007 40
2008 0
2016 40
2017 40
2018 40

Medical and Clinical Laboratory Technologists

Year Number
2007 260
2008 410
2009 420
2010 290
2011 140
2012 150
2013 170
2014 190
2015 160
2016 150
2017 410
2018 410
2019 290

Medical and Clinical Laboratory Technicians

Year Number
2005 130
2006 100
2007 120
2008 180
2009 170
2010 150
2011 290
2012 320
2013 0
2014 270

Cardiovascular Technologists and Technicians

Year Number
2005 120
2006 110
2009 60
2010 70
2011 60
2012 70
2013 50
2014 50
2015 40
2018 50
2019 70

Diagnostic Medical Sonographers

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

Nuclear Medicine Technologists

Year Number
2014 30
2018 0
2019 40

Radiologic Technologists and Technicians

Year Number
2005 390
2006 270
2007 270
2008 250
2009 270
2012 270
2013 280
2014 290
2015 300
2016 260
2017 260
2018 270
2019 320

Magnetic Resonance Imaging Technologists

Year Number
2013 0
2014 0
2015 0

Emergency Medical Technicians

Year Number
2019 300

Paramedics

Year Number
2005 250
2006 260
2007 330
2008 480
2009 570
2010 0
2011 210
2012 210
2013 220
2016 370
2017 350
2018 310

Dietetic Technicians

Year Number
2006 60
2011 40
2012 0
2013 0
2015 30
2016 40

Pharmacy Technicians

Year Number
2005 420
2006 410
2007 410
2008 420
2009 420
2010 450
2011 450
2012 510
2013 460
2014 470
2015 440
2016 530
2017 500
2018 540
2019 530

Psychiatric Technicians

Year Number
2015 40

Surgical Technologists

Year Number
2009 180
2010 220
2011 210
2012 190
2013 0
2014 170
2015 170
2016 210
2017 0
2018 210
2019 190

Veterinary Technologists and Technicians

Year Number
2005 0
2006 0
2009 0
2013 70
2014 110
2015 0
2016 90
2017 60
2018 90
2019 100

Ophthalmic Medical Technicians

Year Number
2014 100
2015 80
2016 130
2017 120
2018 100

Licensed Practical and Licensed Vocational Nurses

Year Number
2005 1,070
2006 1,210
2007 1,140
2008 1,150
2009 1,130
2010 1,150
2011 1,100
2012 1,250
2013 1,290
2014 1,340
2015 1,280
2016 1,180
2017 1,160
2018 1,090
2019 1,220

Opticians, Dispensing

Year Number
2005 0
2006 80
2007 50
2008 70
2009 110
2010 150
2011 160
2012 0
2013 0
2014 0
2015 120
2016 200
2017 0
2018 0

Health Technologists and Technicians, All Other

Year Number
2007 170
2008 180
2009 250
2013 100
2014 90
2016 130
2017 120
2018 130

Health Information Technologists and Medical Registrars

Year Number
2005 300
2006 260
2007 230
2008 190
2009 180
2010 260
2011 320
2012 360
2013 330
2014 340
2015 400
2016 330
2017 310
2018 270

Athletic Trainers

Year Number
2016 60
2017 0
2018 0
2019 0

Healthcare Practitioners and Technical Workers, All Other

Year Number
2005 40
2006 60
2007 70
2008 50
2012 90
2013 100
2017 70
2018 70