Numbers of Healthcare Practitioners and Technical Occupations in San Jose-Sunnyvale-Santa Clara, CA

Occupation group

Healthcare Practitioners and Technical Occupations

Year Number
2005 29,260
2006 33,090
2007 34,700
2008 34,280
2009 34,390
2010 34,620
2011 34,330
2012 34,810
2013 37,270
2014 39,520
2015 38,230
2016 41,130
2017 43,550
2018 41,380
2019 43,160

Individual occupations

Chiropractors

Year Number
2005 0
2006 0
2007 0
2008 0
2009 140
2010 130
2011 150
2012 130
2013 120
2014 150
2015 210
2016 250
2017 190
2018 270
2019 260

Dentists, General

Year Number
2005 900
2006 680
2007 750
2008 910
2009 930
2010 800
2011 600
2012 850
2013 970
2014 1,260
2015 1,120
2016 1,270
2017 1,060
2018 1,020
2019 880

Oral and Maxillofacial Surgeons

Year Number
2006 190
2007 0
2008 200
2009 0
2010 0
2011 0
2012 0

Dentists, All Other Specialists

Year Number
2011 40
2012 50
2017 0
2018 0

Dietitians and Nutritionists

Year Number
2005 220
2006 270
2007 400
2008 370
2009 300
2010 190
2011 240
2012 340
2013 380
2014 360
2015 300
2016 350
2017 370
2018 490
2019 460

Optometrists

Year Number
2005 200
2006 200
2007 370
2008 0
2009 0
2010 150
2011 230
2012 290
2013 340
2014 370
2015 330
2016 420
2017 410
2018 410
2019 320

Pharmacists

Year Number
2005 1,250
2006 1,440
2007 1,480
2008 1,600
2009 1,270
2010 1,300
2011 1,130
2012 1,200
2013 1,480
2014 1,520
2015 1,680
2016 1,470
2017 1,680
2018 1,600
2019 1,700

Physician Assistants

Year Number
2005 150
2006 200
2007 220
2008 240
2009 170
2010 270
2011 310
2012 400
2013 330
2014 490
2015 550
2016 640
2017 650
2018 640
2019 640

Podiatrists

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

Occupational Therapists

Year Number
2005 340
2006 380
2007 390
2008 420
2009 470
2010 510
2011 470
2012 410
2013 400
2014 500
2015 480
2016 530
2017 510
2018 520
2019 420

Physical Therapists

Year Number
2005 440
2006 560
2007 640
2008 650
2009 680
2010 760
2011 790
2012 800
2013 840
2014 1,040
2015 1,130
2016 1,120
2017 1,030
2018 1,130
2019 980

Radiation Therapists

Year Number
2007 80
2008 90
2009 110
2010 110
2011 120
2012 100
2013 70
2014 90
2015 100
2016 90
2017 0
2018 0
2019 0

Recreational Therapists

Year Number
2005 80
2006 100
2007 90
2008 80
2009 50
2010 60
2011 90
2012 120
2013 130
2014 90
2015 70
2016 90
2017 100
2018 100
2019 60

Respiratory Therapists

Year Number
2005 480
2006 550
2007 520
2008 590
2009 580
2010 670
2011 610
2012 580
2013 760
2014 840
2015 890
2016 970
2017 910
2018 920
2019 690

Speech-Language Pathologists

Year Number
2005 270
2006 240
2007 290
2008 290
2009 280
2010 590
2011 500
2012 590
2013 440
2014 410
2015 500
2016 580
2017 730
2018 570
2019 410

Exercise Physiologists

Year Number
2010 50
2011 40
2018 30
2019 30

Therapists, All Other

Year Number
2005 0
2006 0
2008 30
2009 40
2012 40
2013 40
2014 220
2015 290
2016 180
2018 80

Veterinarians

Year Number
2005 200
2006 240
2007 210
2008 220
2009 180
2010 180
2011 170
2012 240
2013 270
2014 290
2015 300
2016 350
2017 370
2018 410
2019 430

Registered Nurses

Year Number
2005 13,350
2006 14,930
2007 14,700
2008 14,590
2009 12,390
2010 11,710
2012 13,190
2013 14,230
2014 14,510
2015 13,720
2016 15,390
2017 15,990
2018 16,450
2019 16,650

Nurse Anesthetists

Year Number
2014 0
2015 0
2016 0
2017 0

Nurse Midwives

Year Number
2014 30
2015 60
2016 70

Nurse Practitioners

Year Number
2012 470
2013 410
2014 570
2015 650
2016 780
2017 680
2018 860
2019 950

Audiologists

Year Number
2005 0
2006 0
2007 0
2008 30
2014 0
2015 0
2016 0
2017 0

Anesthesiologists

Year Number
2009 230
2010 270
2011 290
2012 0
2013 0
2014 40
2015 0
2016 0

Family Medicine Physicians

Year Number
2005 250
2007 490
2008 490
2009 1,140
2010 1,330
2011 1,120
2012 450
2013 590
2014 1,150
2015 1,010
2016 860
2017 1,130
2018 1,210
2019 1,270

General Internal Medicine Physicians

Year Number
2005 0
2006 0
2007 170
2008 90
2009 570
2010 750
2011 870
2012 480
2013 530
2014 400
2015 370
2016 200
2017 0
2018 0
2019 0

Obstetricians and Gynecologists

Year Number
2005 0
2006 0
2007 170
2008 160
2009 310
2010 340
2011 320
2012 190
2013 140
2014 120
2015 120
2016 80
2017 80
2018 0
2019 0

Pediatricians, General

Year Number
2007 130
2008 0
2009 520
2010 600
2011 480
2012 270
2013 240
2014 200
2015 0
2016 180
2017 0
2018 110
2019 110

Psychiatrists

Year Number
2006 130
2007 110
2008 70
2009 110
2010 140
2011 150
2012 120
2013 120
2014 130
2015 0
2016 0
2017 170
2018 120
2019 170

Physicians, All Other

Year Number
2005 1,410
2006 1,820
2007 1,510
2008 1,630
2009 1,780
2010 2,200
2011 1,670
2012 1,950
2013 1,940
2014 2,110
2015 1,340
2016 1,650
2017 1,740
2018 0

Orthopedic Surgeons, Except Pediatric

Year Number
2005 100
2006 170
2007 200
2008 160
2009 400
2010 470
2011 410
2012 300
2013 320
2014 270
2015 220
2016 200
2017 0
2018 90

Dental Hygienists

Year Number
2005 960
2006 1,080
2007 980
2008 770
2009 720
2010 1,060
2011 1,060
2012 1,390
2013 1,340
2014 1,370
2015 1,340
2016 1,320
2017 1,420
2018 1,690
2019 1,880

Healthcare Diagnosing or Treating Practitioners, All Other

Year Number
2005 80
2006 180
2007 190
2008 230
2009 230
2010 250
2011 320
2012 350
2013 400
2014 410
2015 400
2016 490
2017 450
2018 520

Medical and Clinical Laboratory Technologists

Year Number
2005 700
2006 790
2007 770
2008 920
2009 930
2010 720
2011 880
2012 870
2013 900
2014 820
2015 730
2016 850
2017 1,780
2018 1,170
2019 1,080

Medical and Clinical Laboratory Technicians

Year Number
2005 500
2006 580
2007 900
2008 910
2009 1,230
2010 1,050
2011 940
2012 940
2013 810
2014 930
2015 900
2016 980

Cardiovascular Technologists and Technicians

Year Number
2005 200
2006 190
2007 200
2008 160
2009 160
2010 130
2011 170
2012 0
2013 160
2014 170
2015 150
2016 160
2017 160
2018 140
2019 110

Diagnostic Medical Sonographers

Year Number
2005 170
2006 230
2007 290
2008 290
2009 220
2010 210
2011 230
2012 270
2013 200
2014 220
2015 270
2016 340
2017 470
2018 390
2019 350

Nuclear Medicine Technologists

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

Radiologic Technologists and Technicians

Year Number
2005 540
2006 660
2007 630
2008 680
2009 670
2012 680
2013 710
2014 670
2015 750
2016 740
2017 1,010
2018 820
2019 850

Magnetic Resonance Imaging Technologists

Year Number
2012 90
2013 80
2014 100
2015 120
2016 120
2017 250
2018 270
2019 290

Emergency Medical Technicians

Year Number
2019 350

Paramedics

Year Number
2005 700
2006 730
2007 750
2008 0
2009 700
2010 660
2011 680
2014 240
2015 270
2016 290
2017 410
2018 350

Dietetic Technicians

Year Number
2005 90
2006 130
2007 140
2008 100
2009 100
2010 80
2011 100
2012 110
2013 110
2014 200
2015 330
2016 360
2017 300
2018 280
2019 270

Pharmacy Technicians

Year Number
2005 990
2006 1,120
2007 1,300
2008 1,460
2009 1,240
2010 1,350
2011 1,270
2012 1,360
2013 1,630
2014 1,750
2015 1,820
2016 1,560
2017 2,100
2018 1,990
2019 2,050

Psychiatric Technicians

Year Number
2005 240
2006 250
2007 390
2008 80
2010 60
2011 140
2012 120
2013 130
2014 50
2015 80
2016 90
2017 90
2018 110
2019 160

Surgical Technologists

Year Number
2005 350
2006 430
2007 500
2008 550
2009 460
2010 350
2011 390
2012 550
2013 700
2014 660
2015 730
2016 630
2017 710
2018 520
2019 560

Veterinary Technologists and Technicians

Year Number
2005 480
2006 340
2007 340
2008 330
2009 390
2010 0
2011 360
2012 310
2013 290
2014 280
2015 330
2016 430
2017 540
2018 470
2019 540

Ophthalmic Medical Technicians

Year Number
2012 0
2013 260
2014 290
2015 300
2016 240
2017 240
2018 0
2019 190

Licensed Practical and Licensed Vocational Nurses

Year Number
2005 2,170
2006 2,360
2007 2,330
2008 2,430
2009 2,270
2010 1,940
2011 1,770
2012 2,010
2013 2,060
2014 2,150
2015 2,200
2016 2,180
2017 2,920
2018 2,720
2019 2,690

Opticians, Dispensing

Year Number
2005 180
2006 250
2007 290
2008 300
2009 340
2010 320
2011 310
2012 310
2013 310
2014 300
2015 350
2016 310
2017 440
2018 430
2019 500

Orthotists and Prosthetists

Year Number
2019 0

Hearing Aid Specialists

Year Number
2012 0
2013 0
2019 40

Health Technologists and Technicians, All Other

Year Number
2005 610
2006 720
2007 700
2008 770
2009 720
2010 0
2011 0
2012 790
2013 1,030
2014 690
2015 590
2016 990
2017 960
2018 970

Health Information Technologists and Medical Registrars

Year Number
2005 590
2006 670
2007 700
2008 700
2009 610
2010 570
2011 590
2012 650
2013 660
2014 540
2015 690
2016 890
2017 1,090
2018 910

Athletic Trainers

Year Number
2005 30
2006 40
2007 0
2008 50
2009 60
2010 80
2011 80
2012 90
2013 50
2014 80
2015 80
2016 110
2017 90
2018 100
2019 90

Genetic Counselors

Year Number
2016 30
2018 40
2019 30

Healthcare Practitioners and Technical Workers, All Other

Year Number
2006 160
2007 260
2008 500
2009 540
2012 240
2013 230
2014 320
2015 260
2016 250
2017 190
2018 250