Numbers of Healthcare Practitioners and Technical Occupations in Santa Cruz-Watsonville, CA

Occupation group

Healthcare Practitioners and Technical Occupations

Year Number
2005 1,500
2006 1,590
2007 2,260
2008 2,960
2009 3,050
2010 3,540
2011 3,800
2012 3,890
2013 3,320
2014 3,790
2015 4,240
2016 4,420
2017 4,220
2018 3,870
2019 4,180

Individual occupations

Chiropractors

Year Number
2008 30
2017 0
2018 0

Dentists, General

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

Dietitians and Nutritionists

Year Number
2015 50
2016 70
2017 100
2018 70
2019 40

Optometrists

Year Number
2005 30
2019 30

Pharmacists

Year Number
2005 140
2006 120
2007 140
2008 160
2009 150
2010 170
2011 160
2012 180
2013 160
2014 160
2015 140
2016 150
2017 180
2018 200
2019 200

Physician Assistants

Year Number
2005 70
2006 80
2007 60
2008 50
2009 30
2012 30
2013 30
2014 80
2015 70
2016 110
2017 70
2018 100
2019 70

Occupational Therapists

Year Number
2008 30
2009 0
2010 0
2011 0
2012 50
2013 50
2014 90
2015 110
2016 140
2017 110
2018 70

Physical Therapists

Year Number
2005 150
2006 130
2007 100
2008 80
2009 100
2010 100
2011 80
2012 70
2013 90
2014 160
2015 210
2016 160
2017 150
2018 110
2019 120

Respiratory Therapists

Year Number
2008 0
2009 70
2010 0
2011 110
2012 90
2013 0
2014 80
2015 80
2016 50

Speech-Language Pathologists

Year Number
2005 30
2008 50
2009 50
2010 40
2011 40
2012 50
2013 50
2014 80
2015 80
2016 80
2017 50
2018 40
2019 50

Veterinarians

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

Registered Nurses

Year Number
2007 810
2008 1,300
2009 1,100
2010 1,450
2012 1,540
2013 1,380
2014 1,380
2015 1,500
2016 1,520
2017 1,520
2018 1,480
2019 1,410

Nurse Practitioners

Year Number
2012 40
2013 40
2014 60
2015 70
2016 80
2017 70
2018 60
2019 110

Audiologists

Year Number
2014 0

Anesthesiologists

Year Number
2011 0

Family Medicine Physicians

Year Number
2005 120
2006 110
2007 110
2008 100
2009 40
2010 0
2011 40
2012 100
2013 90
2014 100
2015 0
2017 0
2018 0
2019 60

Obstetricians and Gynecologists

Year Number
2008 0
2009 0

Pediatricians, General

Year Number
2009 0
2010 0
2011 0
2012 0
2013 0
2014 0
2019 50

Physicians, All Other

Year Number
2005 0
2006 190
2007 220
2008 0
2009 120
2010 170
2011 120
2012 90
2014 0
2015 0
2016 190
2017 230
2018 200

Orthopedic Surgeons, Except Pediatric

Year Number
2015 80

Dental Hygienists

Year Number
2005 280
2006 290
2007 260
2008 320
2009 260
2010 240
2011 220
2012 260
2013 300
2014 300
2015 340
2016 280
2017 320
2018 310
2019 340

Medical and Clinical Laboratory Technologists

Year Number
2008 30
2009 40
2010 40
2011 0
2013 0
2014 50
2015 50
2019 170

Medical and Clinical Laboratory Technicians

Year Number
2007 0
2008 100
2009 100
2010 100
2011 70
2012 80
2013 100
2014 150
2015 100
2016 120

Cardiovascular Technologists and Technicians

Year Number
2009 0
2010 0

Diagnostic Medical Sonographers

Year Number
2007 30
2008 40
2009 50
2010 40
2014 40
2017 40
2018 30
2019 40

Radiologic Technologists and Technicians

Year Number
2005 60
2006 70
2007 0
2008 0
2009 110
2012 150
2013 110
2014 140
2015 90
2016 90
2017 80
2018 80
2019 90

Paramedics

Year Number
2007 0
2014 60
2015 60
2016 30

Pharmacy Technicians

Year Number
2005 150
2006 160
2007 180
2008 190
2009 210
2010 270
2011 260
2012 270
2013 250
2014 260
2015 260
2016 310
2017 320
2018 340
2019 270

Surgical Technologists

Year Number
2005 0
2009 0
2010 60
2011 80
2012 50
2013 0
2015 60
2016 50
2017 60

Veterinary Technologists and Technicians

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

Ophthalmic Medical Technicians

Year Number
2015 0
2016 0
2017 0
2019 0

Licensed Practical and Licensed Vocational Nurses

Year Number
2005 190
2006 170
2007 130
2008 140
2009 250
2010 310
2011 350
2012 230
2013 220
2014 220
2015 420
2016 430
2017 390
2018 280
2019 230

Opticians, Dispensing

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

Health Technologists and Technicians, All Other

Year Number
2005 0
2006 0
2007 0
2008 0
2009 0
2012 100
2013 60
2014 0
2015 0
2016 110
2017 90
2018 150

Health Information Technologists and Medical Registrars

Year Number
2005 70
2006 60
2007 80
2008 80
2009 70
2010 110
2011 180
2012 150
2013 0
2014 70
2015 80
2016 80
2017 60
2018 60

Athletic Trainers

Year Number
2005 0
2006 0
2016 0
2017 0

Healthcare Practitioners and Technical Workers, All Other

Year Number
2008 0
2009 0
2012 0
2013 0
2015 30