Numbers of Healthcare Practitioners and Technical Occupations in Springfield, MO

Occupation group

Healthcare Practitioners and Technical Occupations

Year Number
2005 4,850
2006 4,740
2007 11,930
2008 11,410
2009 11,670
2010 12,580
2011 12,390
2012 13,750
2013 13,470
2014 14,040
2015 14,150
2016 14,970
2017 15,040
2018 14,430
2019 15,530

Individual occupations

Chiropractors

Year Number
2006 40
2007 0
2008 40
2009 40
2010 40
2011 40
2012 0
2013 30
2014 50
2015 50
2016 50
2019 40

Dentists, General

Year Number
2005 120
2006 80
2007 120
2008 160
2009 150
2010 120
2011 130
2012 170
2013 210
2014 150
2015 190
2016 180
2017 170
2018 0
2019 220

Oral and Maxillofacial Surgeons

Year Number
2018 0
2019 0

Dietitians and Nutritionists

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

Optometrists

Year Number
2005 30
2006 40
2007 60
2008 50
2009 50
2010 50
2011 50
2012 60
2013 40
2014 60
2015 60
2016 90
2017 70
2018 80
2019 80

Pharmacists

Year Number
2005 370
2006 400
2007 480
2008 550
2009 480
2010 440
2011 380
2012 430
2013 410
2014 460
2015 490
2016 660
2017 630
2018 910
2019 910

Physician Assistants

Year Number
2005 110
2006 130
2007 110
2008 90
2009 50
2010 50
2011 60
2012 50
2013 90
2014 130
2015 150
2016 170
2017 140
2018 150
2019 170

Occupational Therapists

Year Number
2005 140
2007 140
2008 90
2009 90
2010 210
2011 0
2012 0
2013 150
2014 180
2015 210
2016 260
2017 240
2018 270
2019 210

Physical Therapists

Year Number
2005 370
2006 390
2007 480
2008 250
2009 290
2010 430
2011 380
2012 360
2013 370
2014 360
2015 410
2016 400
2017 420
2018 340
2019 330

Radiation Therapists

Year Number
2017 30

Recreational Therapists

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

Respiratory Therapists

Year Number
2007 290
2011 270
2012 300
2013 320
2014 350
2015 360
2016 380
2017 390
2018 270
2019 340

Speech-Language Pathologists

Year Number
2005 120
2006 130
2007 140
2008 150
2009 110
2010 180
2011 0
2012 220
2013 220
2014 250
2015 250
2016 220
2017 270
2018 310
2019 410

Therapists, All Other

Year Number
2005 0

Veterinarians

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

Registered Nurses

Year Number
2007 4,520
2008 4,730
2009 5,050
2010 5,690
2012 5,780
2013 4,950
2014 5,160
2015 5,140
2016 5,800
2017 5,970
2018 5,130
2019 5,360

Nurse Practitioners

Year Number
2012 240
2013 260
2014 240
2015 270
2016 330
2017 380
2018 520
2019 500

Audiologists

Year Number
2012 30
2019 50

Family Medicine Physicians

Year Number
2007 190
2008 240
2009 260
2010 230
2011 130
2012 200
2013 410
2014 430
2015 350
2016 130
2017 150
2018 240
2019 330

General Internal Medicine Physicians

Year Number
2006 0
2007 40
2008 30
2010 40
2011 40
2012 60

Obstetricians and Gynecologists

Year Number
2007 30
2008 40
2009 40
2010 50
2011 40
2012 40
2017 0
2019 30

Psychiatrists

Year Number
2005 0
2006 0
2008 40
2009 30
2013 0
2014 0

Physicians, All Other

Year Number
2006 100
2007 150
2008 170
2009 260
2010 290
2011 380
2012 230
2013 140
2014 100
2015 290
2016 310
2017 390
2018 330

Orthopedic Surgeons, Except Pediatric

Year Number
2006 50
2007 50
2008 0
2009 0
2010 80
2011 60
2012 60

Dental Hygienists

Year Number
2005 240
2006 170
2007 260
2008 250
2009 330
2010 340
2011 340
2012 300
2013 260
2014 300
2015 290
2016 290
2017 270
2018 270
2019 200

Healthcare Diagnosing or Treating Practitioners, All Other

Year Number
2005 30
2011 40

Medical and Clinical Laboratory Technologists

Year Number
2005 380
2007 300
2008 300
2009 310
2011 250
2012 240
2013 330
2014 330
2015 320
2016 270
2017 760
2018 840
2019 710

Medical and Clinical Laboratory Technicians

Year Number
2005 230
2006 190
2007 220
2008 230
2009 370
2010 330
2011 370
2012 410
2013 390
2014 470
2015 460
2016 460

Cardiovascular Technologists and Technicians

Year Number
2007 0
2010 80
2011 0
2012 130
2013 120
2014 130
2015 130
2016 140
2017 150
2018 130
2019 120

Diagnostic Medical Sonographers

Year Number
2007 100
2009 60
2010 90
2011 80
2012 140
2013 100
2014 120
2015 130
2016 130
2017 120
2018 60
2019 150

Nuclear Medicine Technologists

Year Number
2008 0
2009 0
2010 0
2011 30
2012 40
2013 40
2014 40
2015 50
2016 40
2019 30

Radiologic Technologists and Technicians

Year Number
2007 500
2008 440
2009 470
2012 460
2013 420
2014 380
2015 350
2016 340
2017 370
2018 360
2019 390

Magnetic Resonance Imaging Technologists

Year Number
2012 50
2013 80
2014 70
2015 70
2016 60
2017 60
2018 70
2019 60

Emergency Medical Technicians

Year Number
2019 660

Paramedics

Year Number
2007 380
2011 0
2012 120
2013 370
2014 410
2015 490
2016 510
2017 530
2018 640

Pharmacy Technicians

Year Number
2005 810
2006 710
2007 830
2008 820
2009 710
2010 610
2011 640
2012 800
2013 870
2014 970
2015 920
2016 950
2017 790
2018 920
2019 910

Psychiatric Technicians

Year Number
2009 100
2010 130
2011 250
2012 290
2013 250
2017 150
2018 170
2019 150

Surgical Technologists

Year Number
2007 360
2008 300
2009 0
2010 250
2011 260
2012 290
2013 230
2014 240
2015 220
2016 250
2017 250
2018 180
2019 200

Veterinary Technologists and Technicians

Year Number
2005 80
2006 140
2007 160
2008 180
2009 220
2010 180
2011 0
2012 0
2013 0
2014 0
2015 0
2016 100
2017 120
2018 0
2019 130

Ophthalmic Medical Technicians

Year Number
2014 30
2016 50
2018 50
2019 60

Licensed Practical and Licensed Vocational Nurses

Year Number
2005 1,280
2006 1,300
2007 1,110
2008 1,470
2009 1,600
2010 1,670
2011 1,350
2012 1,390
2013 1,340
2014 1,460
2015 1,320
2016 1,210
2017 1,060
2018 1,170
2019 1,230

Opticians, Dispensing

Year Number
2006 150
2007 210
2008 130
2009 70
2010 40
2011 50
2012 110
2013 100
2014 130
2015 110
2016 120
2017 120
2018 100
2019 150

Orthotists and Prosthetists

Year Number
2005 0

Health Technologists and Technicians, All Other

Year Number
2006 80
2007 80
2008 50
2012 180
2013 300
2014 350
2015 410
2016 320
2017 280
2018 170

Health Information Technologists and Medical Registrars

Year Number
2005 360
2006 370
2007 380
2008 290
2009 230
2010 220
2011 240
2012 240
2013 350
2014 440
2015 400
2016 420
2017 370
2018 410

Athletic Trainers

Year Number
2005 40
2006 50
2007 40
2008 40
2009 40
2010 50
2011 60
2012 30
2013 50
2014 50
2015 50
2016 50
2017 70
2018 0
2019 50

Healthcare Practitioners and Technical Workers, All Other

Year Number
2005 30
2006 50
2008 40
2009 40
2012 70
2013 30
2015 30
2016 30
2017 50
2018 50