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Numbers of Healthcare Practitioners and Technical Occupations in Scranton--Wilkes-Barre--Hazleton, PA

Occupation group

Healthcare Practitioners and Technical Occupations
Year Number
2005 15,510
2006 15,570
2007 15,250
2008 15,770
2009 15,840
2010 15,700
2011 16,140
2012 15,920
2013 15,810
2014 16,570
2015 16,280
2016 16,780
2017 16,640
2018 16,480
2019 17,000

Individual occupations

Chiropractors
Year Number
2006 0
2007 0
2008 0
2010 0
2011 50
2012 0
2013 60
2014 0
2015 0
2019 50

Dentists, General
Year Number
2005 140
2006 170
2007 160
2008 70
2010 0
2011 130
2012 240
2013 220
2014 220
2015 180
2016 250
2017 0
2018 0
2019 170

Dietitians and Nutritionists
Year Number
2005 180
2006 130
2007 150
2008 140
2009 140
2010 160
2011 150
2012 230
2013 170
2014 130
2015 100
2016 100
2017 120
2018 120
2019 150

Optometrists
Year Number
2005 0
2007 40
2008 0
2009 60
2010 40
2011 50
2014 60
2016 80
2017 70
2018 40
2019 0

Pharmacists
Year Number
2005 680
2006 700
2007 620
2008 540
2009 540
2010 570
2011 690
2012 880
2013 920
2014 840
2015 570
2016 590
2017 640
2018 660
2019 770

Physician Assistants
Year Number
2005 280
2006 0
2007 0
2008 240
2009 280
2010 200
2011 190
2012 160
2013 180
2014 170
2015 200
2016 160
2017 210
2018 240
2019 260

Podiatrists
Year Number
2005 0
2006 50
2007 90
2008 0
2009 60
2018 40
2019 50

Occupational Therapists
Year Number
2005 280
2006 500
2007 470
2008 460
2009 270
2010 290
2011 290
2012 370
2013 420
2014 480
2015 470
2016 360
2017 420
2018 380
2019 410

Physical Therapists
Year Number
2005 460
2006 430
2007 400
2008 370
2009 490
2010 430
2011 430
2012 460
2013 500
2014 600
2015 630
2016 610
2017 740
2018 650
2019 680

Radiation Therapists
Year Number
2007 0
2008 0
2009 0
2012 0

Recreational Therapists
Year Number
2005 90
2006 100
2007 100
2008 110
2009 110
2010 90
2011 70
2012 60
2013 60
2014 60
2015 70
2016 80
2017 90
2018 60
2019 50

Respiratory Therapists
Year Number
2005 260
2006 260
2007 150
2008 170
2009 180
2010 170
2011 150
2012 170
2013 190
2014 210
2015 190
2016 190
2017 180
2018 220
2019 220

Speech-Language Pathologists
Year Number
2005 100
2006 170
2007 200
2008 200
2009 170
2010 190
2011 210
2012 220
2013 200
2014 230
2015 250
2016 270
2017 270
2018 260
2019 210

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

Registered Nurses
Year Number
2005 6,350
2006 6,240
2007 5,680
2008 5,840
2009 6,070
2010 5,940
2012 5,310
2013 5,180
2014 5,690
2015 5,810
2016 6,120
2017 5,970
2018 5,980
2019 5,840

Nurse Anesthetists
Year Number
2013 40
2015 40
2016 0
2017 0

Nurse Practitioners
Year Number
2012 170
2013 150
2014 160
2015 170
2016 200
2017 260
2018 300
2019 280

Audiologists
Year Number
2009 0
2010 0
2015 0
2016 0
2017 0

Anesthesiologists
Year Number
2005 0
2006 0
2007 30
2008 0
2009 0
2010 0

Family Medicine Physicians
Year Number
2005 200
2006 300
2007 270
2008 320
2009 210
2010 170
2011 0
2012 140
2013 160
2014 170
2015 180
2016 180
2017 120
2019 70

General Internal Medicine Physicians
Year Number
2005 0
2006 0
2007 100
2008 70
2009 50
2010 0
2013 30
2019 0

Obstetricians and Gynecologists
Year Number
2014 0
2015 50
2017 40
2018 30

Pediatricians, General
Year Number
2019 70

Psychiatrists
Year Number
2005 40
2006 50
2007 40
2008 40
2009 40
2010 40
2011 40
2012 50
2013 60
2014 60
2015 30
2016 30
2017 40
2018 30

Physicians, All Other
Year Number
2005 220
2006 210
2007 110
2008 160
2009 330
2010 520
2011 650
2012 550
2013 490
2014 560
2015 550
2016 510
2017 410
2018 510

Orthopedic Surgeons, Except Pediatric
Year Number
2005 90
2006 0
2007 80
2008 110
2009 150
2010 130
2011 100
2014 0
2015 0

Dental Hygienists
Year Number
2005 0
2006 210
2007 210
2008 270
2009 280
2010 340
2011 340
2012 370
2013 330
2014 310
2015 320
2016 380
2017 410
2018 520
2019 470

Healthcare Diagnosing or Treating Practitioners, All Other
Year Number
2012 30

Medical and Clinical Laboratory Technologists
Year Number
2005 500
2006 550
2007 570
2008 630
2009 410
2010 400
2011 320
2012 350
2013 250
2014 300
2015 300
2016 350
2017 690
2018 660
2019 530

Medical and Clinical Laboratory Technicians
Year Number
2005 420
2006 410
2007 490
2008 550
2009 430
2010 500
2011 510
2012 490
2013 300
2014 280
2015 300
2016 390

Cardiovascular Technologists and Technicians
Year Number
2005 100
2006 100
2007 120
2008 110
2009 130
2010 120
2011 130
2012 130
2013 180
2014 180
2015 130
2016 70
2017 70
2018 110
2019 100

Diagnostic Medical Sonographers
Year Number
2005 80
2006 80
2007 80
2008 60
2009 60
2010 80
2011 70
2012 100
2013 100
2014 130
2015 110
2016 110
2017 110
2018 120
2019 150

Nuclear Medicine Technologists
Year Number
2005 40
2006 40
2007 40
2009 30
2010 40
2011 40
2012 50
2013 40
2014 60
2015 50
2016 50
2018 40

Radiologic Technologists and Technicians
Year Number
2005 600
2006 400
2007 460
2008 490
2009 540
2012 490
2013 460
2014 340
2015 440
2016 460
2017 480
2018 370
2019 370

Magnetic Resonance Imaging Technologists
Year Number
2012 60
2013 60
2014 70
2015 60
2016 60

Emergency Medical Technicians
Year Number
2019 490

Paramedics
Year Number
2005 780
2006 740
2007 710
2008 670
2009 680
2010 660
2011 670
2012 600
2013 780
2014 870
2015 840
2016 720
2017 520
2018 510

Dietetic Technicians
Year Number
2005 0
2008 40
2009 40
2013 0
2014 250
2015 230
2016 0

Pharmacy Technicians
Year Number
2005 660
2006 770
2007 710
2008 610
2009 610
2010 710
2011 940
2012 1,190
2013 1,200
2014 1,210
2015 930
2016 970
2017 1,350
2018 1,260
2019 1,480

Surgical Technologists
Year Number
2005 190
2006 170
2007 140
2008 220
2009 210
2010 190
2011 160
2012 190
2013 160
2014 160
2015 150
2016 160
2017 180
2018 160
2019 150

Veterinary Technologists and Technicians
Year Number
2006 0
2007 170
2008 150
2009 150
2010 140
2011 150
2012 110
2013 130
2014 150
2015 170
2016 190
2017 210
2018 200
2019 170

Ophthalmic Medical Technicians
Year Number
2018 30

Licensed Practical and Licensed Vocational Nurses
Year Number
2005 2,160
2006 2,180
2007 2,110
2008 2,360
2009 2,350
2010 2,210
2011 2,220
2012 2,070
2013 2,080
2014 2,110
2015 2,080
2016 2,520
2017 2,380
2018 2,680
2019 2,420

Opticians, Dispensing
Year Number
2005 0
2006 240
2007 110
2008 100
2009 0
2010 160
2011 190
2012 150
2013 170
2014 160
2015 150
2016 100
2017 70
2018 0
2019 120

Health Technologists and Technicians, All Other
Year Number
2005 90
2006 80
2007 90
2008 80
2009 40
2012 60
2013 110
2014 0
2015 110
2016 80
2017 150
2018 190

Health Information Technologists and Medical Registrars
Year Number
2005 270
2006 290
2007 290
2008 360
2009 500
2010 430
2011 450
2012 300
2013 300
2014 260
2015 270
2016 280
2017 270
2018 0

Athletic Trainers
Year Number
2009 60
2010 60
2011 50
2013 0
2014 0
2015 50
2016 70
2017 80
2018 80

Healthcare Practitioners and Technical Workers, All Other
Year Number
2005 250
2007 210
2008 180
2009 120
2012 90
2013 40
2014 0
2017 0
2018 30