Numbers of Healthcare Support Occupations in Shreveport-Bossier City, LA

Occupation group

Healthcare Support Occupations

Year	Number
2005	4,930
2006	5,390
2007	5,630
2008	7,170
2009	7,830
2010	8,060
2011	8,090
2012	8,020
2013	7,810
2014	8,570
2015	9,670
2016	9,280
2017	9,550
2018	9,520
2019	8,840

Individual occupations

Home Health Aides

Year	Number
2005	590
2006	640
2007	1,220
2008	1,260
2009	1,440
2010	810
2011	760
2012	730
2013	780
2014	910
2015	1,130
2016	690
2017	540
2018	480

Personal Care Aides

Year	Number
2005	380
2006	560
2007	520
2008	970
2009	1,010
2010	1,810
2011	1,860
2012	2,140
2013	2,040
2014	2,080
2015	2,910
2016	3,920
2017	3,900
2018	3,760
2019	3,770

Nursing Assistants

Year	Number
2012	2,970
2013	3,070
2014	2,480
2015	2,510
2016	2,260
2017	2,600
2018	2,410
2019	2,580

Orderlies

Year	Number
2005	2,410
2006	2,570
2007	2,360
2008	2,810
2009	2,910
2010	3,160
2012	90
2013	160
2014	150
2017	270
2018	250
2019	50

Psychiatric Aides

Year	Number
2008	260
2009	280
2010	300
2011	210
2012	220
2014	0
2015	0
2016	270
2017	110

Occupational Therapy Assistants

Year	Number
2005	0
2014	40
2015	40
2017	70
2018	80
2019	130

Occupational Therapy Aides

Year	Number
2007	40

Physical Therapist Assistants

Year	Number
2005	60
2006	80
2007	80
2008	90
2009	120
2010	130
2011	130
2012	120
2013	70
2014	110
2015	120
2016	180
2017	160
2018	170
2019	160

Physical Therapist Aides

Year	Number
2005	70
2006	100
2007	90
2008	80
2009	90
2010	90
2011	160
2012	160
2013	170
2014	90
2015	130
2016	80
2017	130
2018	80
2019	70

Massage Therapists

Year	Number
2008	40
2009	40
2010	40
2014	0
2015	0
2016	50
2017	0
2018	60
2019	60

Dental Assistants

Year	Number
2005	360
2006	360
2007	320
2008	330
2009	330
2010	340
2011	310
2012	320
2013	340
2014	330
2015	360
2016	310
2017	390
2018	370
2019	380

Medical Assistants

Year	Number
2005	560
2006	560
2007	590
2008	520
2009	540
2010	430
2011	500
2012	450
2013	590
2014	940
2015	960
2016	910
2017	980
2018	1,210
2019	1,260

Medical Equipment Preparers

Year	Number
2008	40
2009	50
2010	70
2011	80
2012	80
2013	60
2014	50
2015	50
2016	30

Medical Transcriptionists

Year	Number
2005	140
2006	150
2007	160
2008	190
2009	160
2010	100
2011	130
2012	160
2013	150
2014	130
2015	110
2016	100
2017	70
2018	70
2019	0

Pharmacy Aides

Year	Number
2005	70
2007	100
2008	150
2009	200
2010	130
2011	160
2014	120
2015	120
2017	60
2018	110
2019	150

Veterinary Assistants and Laboratory Animal Caretakers

Year	Number
2005	0
2006	110
2007	150
2008	200
2009	170
2010	120
2011	160
2012	180
2013	170
2014	140
2015	140
2016	170
2017	0
2018	200
2019	230

Phlebotomists

Year	Number
2012	220
2013	210
2014	230
2015	270
2016	310
2017	270
2018	270

Healthcare Support Workers, All Other

Year	Number
2005	290
2006	260
2007	0
2008	230
2009	490
2012	180
2014	770
2015	820