Numbers of Healthcare Support Occupations in Southeast Coastal North Carolina nonmetropolitan area

Occupation group

Healthcare Support Occupations

Year Number
2006 11,180
2007 10,930
2008 10,770
2009 10,850
2010 10,410
2011 9,570
2012 8,970
2013 9,000
2014 9,180
2015 13,630
2016 14,970
2017 13,680
2018 13,530
2019 12,690

Individual occupations

Home Health Aides

Year Number
2006 5,500
2007 5,580
2008 6,320
2009 6,130
2010 5,840
2011 4,130
2012 3,520
2013 3,610
2014 3,490
2015 4,910
2016 3,680
2017 2,670
2018 2,200

Personal Care Aides

Year Number
2006 2,290
2007 2,530
2008 1,670
2009 1,200
2010 730
2011 830
2012 930
2013 870
2014 810
2015 2,040
2016 2,400
2017 2,410
2018 2,670
2019 5,590

Nursing Assistants

Year Number
2012 2,620
2013 2,620
2014 2,910
2015 4,350
2016 6,390
2017 6,350
2018 6,240
2019 4,630

Orderlies

Year Number
2006 1,650
2007 970
2008 1,160
2009 1,630
2010 2,020
2012 100
2013 90
2014 80
2015 60
2016 60
2017 40
2018 50

Psychiatric Aides

Year Number
2009 70

Occupational Therapy Assistants

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

Physical Therapist Assistants

Year Number
2006 140
2007 130
2008 0
2009 90
2010 80
2011 70
2012 90
2013 110
2014 160
2015 210
2016 270
2017 230
2018 270
2019 200

Physical Therapist Aides

Year Number
2006 100
2007 60
2008 80
2009 50
2010 80
2011 70
2012 60
2013 50
2014 40
2015 70
2016 90
2017 60
2018 70
2019 110

Massage Therapists

Year Number
2012 0
2014 40

Dental Assistants

Year Number
2006 290
2007 310
2008 410
2009 390
2010 380
2011 400
2012 390
2013 400
2014 350
2015 450
2016 450
2017 460
2018 460
2019 540

Medical Assistants

Year Number
2006 440
2007 460
2008 500
2009 660
2010 710
2011 760
2012 610
2013 680
2014 630
2015 790
2016 770
2017 800
2018 900
2019 1,010

Medical Equipment Preparers

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

Medical Transcriptionists

Year Number
2006 170
2007 150
2008 140
2009 150
2010 150
2011 140
2012 100
2013 90
2014 100
2015 80
2016 70
2017 60
2018 50
2019 30

Pharmacy Aides

Year Number
2006 40
2010 0
2011 0
2012 100

Veterinary Assistants and Laboratory Animal Caretakers

Year Number
2006 100
2007 150
2008 100
2009 90
2010 80
2011 140
2012 160
2013 140
2014 110
2015 0
2016 120

Phlebotomists

Year Number
2012 130
2013 160
2014 160
2015 250
2016 270
2017 270
2018 240
2019 240

Healthcare Support Workers, All Other

Year Number
2006 380
2007 510
2008 300
2009 270
2012 110
2013 140
2014 170
2015 300
2016 250
2017 190
2018 220
2019 200