Numbers of Healthcare Practitioners and Technical Occupations in Southwest Missouri nonmetropolitan area
Occupation group
Healthcare Practitioners and Technical Occupations
| Year |
Number |
| 2006 |
2,470 |
| 2007 |
2,690 |
| 2008 |
2,560 |
| 2009 |
2,500 |
| 2010 |
2,380 |
| 2011 |
2,770 |
| 2012 |
2,970 |
| 2013 |
2,820 |
| 2014 |
2,670 |
| 2015 |
2,450 |
| 2016 |
2,700 |
| 2017 |
3,020 |
| 2018 |
2,810 |
| 2019 |
2,540 |
Individual occupations
Optometrists
| Year |
Number |
| 2009 |
30 |
| 2010 |
50 |
| 2011 |
0 |
| 2012 |
50 |
| 2013 |
30 |
Pharmacists
| Year |
Number |
| 2006 |
120 |
| 2007 |
130 |
| 2008 |
130 |
| 2009 |
110 |
| 2010 |
120 |
| 2011 |
120 |
| 2012 |
140 |
| 2013 |
150 |
| 2014 |
140 |
| 2015 |
150 |
| 2016 |
140 |
| 2017 |
130 |
| 2018 |
120 |
| 2019 |
130 |
Physical Therapists
| Year |
Number |
| 2009 |
30 |
| 2010 |
40 |
| 2011 |
50 |
| 2012 |
50 |
| 2013 |
70 |
| 2014 |
80 |
| 2015 |
60 |
| 2016 |
60 |
| 2017 |
90 |
| 2018 |
80 |
| 2019 |
80 |
Respiratory Therapists
| Year |
Number |
| 2006 |
40 |
| 2007 |
40 |
| 2008 |
40 |
| 2009 |
40 |
| 2010 |
40 |
| 2011 |
40 |
| 2012 |
50 |
| 2013 |
60 |
| 2014 |
50 |
| 2015 |
40 |
| 2016 |
40 |
| 2017 |
30 |
| 2018 |
50 |
Speech-Language Pathologists
| Year |
Number |
| 2006 |
50 |
| 2008 |
30 |
| 2009 |
40 |
| 2010 |
40 |
| 2011 |
50 |
| 2012 |
40 |
| 2013 |
0 |
| 2014 |
0 |
| 2015 |
90 |
| 2016 |
60 |
| 2017 |
50 |
| 2018 |
60 |
| 2019 |
50 |
Veterinarians
| Year |
Number |
| 2007 |
30 |
| 2011 |
40 |
| 2012 |
40 |
| 2015 |
0 |
| 2016 |
50 |
| 2017 |
50 |
| 2018 |
50 |
| 2019 |
60 |
Registered Nurses
| Year |
Number |
| 2006 |
1,200 |
| 2007 |
1,180 |
| 2008 |
1,130 |
| 2009 |
1,030 |
| 2010 |
940 |
| 2012 |
1,040 |
| 2013 |
1,080 |
| 2014 |
1,100 |
| 2015 |
1,000 |
| 2016 |
1,120 |
| 2017 |
1,110 |
| 2018 |
1,100 |
| 2019 |
1,000 |
Nurse Practitioners
| Year |
Number |
| 2012 |
60 |
| 2013 |
50 |
| 2014 |
60 |
| 2015 |
70 |
| 2016 |
90 |
| 2017 |
100 |
| 2018 |
90 |
| 2019 |
100 |
Family Medicine Physicians
| Year |
Number |
| 2006 |
100 |
| 2007 |
70 |
| 2008 |
60 |
| 2009 |
80 |
| 2010 |
90 |
| 2011 |
90 |
| 2012 |
80 |
| 2013 |
60 |
| 2014 |
70 |
| 2015 |
70 |
| 2016 |
50 |
| 2017 |
80 |
| 2018 |
90 |
| 2019 |
160 |
Dental Hygienists
| Year |
Number |
| 2006 |
40 |
| 2007 |
50 |
| 2008 |
50 |
| 2009 |
50 |
| 2010 |
60 |
| 2011 |
50 |
| 2012 |
70 |
| 2013 |
60 |
| 2014 |
0 |
| 2015 |
0 |
| 2016 |
0 |
| 2017 |
50 |
| 2018 |
40 |
| 2019 |
70 |
Paramedics
| Year |
Number |
| 2007 |
80 |
| 2008 |
90 |
| 2009 |
90 |
| 2010 |
80 |
| 2011 |
110 |
| 2012 |
100 |
| 2013 |
120 |
| 2014 |
90 |
| 2015 |
0 |
| 2016 |
0 |
| 2017 |
230 |
| 2018 |
170 |
Pharmacy Technicians
| Year |
Number |
| 2006 |
260 |
| 2007 |
270 |
| 2008 |
250 |
| 2009 |
220 |
| 2010 |
250 |
| 2011 |
240 |
| 2012 |
270 |
| 2013 |
260 |
| 2014 |
260 |
| 2015 |
260 |
| 2016 |
250 |
| 2017 |
250 |
| 2018 |
210 |
| 2019 |
220 |