Numbers of Healthcare Practitioners and Technical Occupations in West Tennessee nonmetropolitan area

Occupation group

Healthcare Practitioners and Technical Occupations

Year Number
2006 6,210
2007 6,590
2008 7,090
2009 7,210
2010 7,530
2011 7,950
2012 7,840
2013 7,410
2014 7,460
2015 6,790
2016 7,260
2017 7,430
2018 7,360
2019 7,200

Individual occupations

Dentists, General

Year Number
2006 40
2007 0
2008 60
2009 50
2013 50
2017 0
2018 0
2019 0

Dietitians and Nutritionists

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

Optometrists

Year Number
2015 40
2016 30

Pharmacists

Year Number
2006 290
2007 280
2008 260
2009 230
2010 260
2011 300
2012 0
2013 450
2014 450
2015 230
2016 240
2017 360
2018 330
2019 320

Physician Assistants

Year Number
2011 40
2015 40
2016 40
2017 60
2018 70
2019 70

Occupational Therapists

Year Number
2007 90
2008 110
2009 90
2010 90
2011 110
2012 130
2014 160
2016 130
2017 120
2018 140
2019 60

Physical Therapists

Year Number
2006 170
2007 230
2008 360
2009 270
2010 280
2011 220
2012 220
2013 220
2014 220
2015 200
2016 250
2017 340
2018 380
2019 270

Recreational Therapists

Year Number
2007 30
2009 30
2010 50
2011 30

Respiratory Therapists

Year Number
2006 80
2007 110
2008 120
2009 140
2010 140
2011 140
2012 150
2013 110
2014 100
2015 140
2016 140
2017 130
2018 90
2019 90

Speech-Language Pathologists

Year Number
2006 80
2007 70
2008 90
2009 80
2010 100
2011 120
2012 170
2013 180
2014 200
2015 170
2016 170
2017 180
2018 170
2019 120

Veterinarians

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

Registered Nurses

Year Number
2006 1,620
2007 1,720
2008 2,170
2009 2,050
2010 2,200
2012 2,060
2013 1,860
2014 1,680
2015 1,700
2016 1,750
2017 1,700
2018 1,720
2019 1,780

Nurse Anesthetists

Year Number
2019 30

Nurse Practitioners

Year Number
2012 200
2013 180
2014 180
2015 160
2016 190
2017 250
2018 290
2019 350

Family Medicine Physicians

Year Number
2006 100
2007 50
2008 0
2009 60
2010 100
2011 100
2012 80
2013 50
2014 50
2015 40
2016 0

General Internal Medicine Physicians

Year Number
2007 30
2009 0

Psychiatrists

Year Number
2006 40
2007 0

Physicians, All Other

Year Number
2006 0
2007 40
2008 70
2009 70
2010 70
2011 150
2012 190
2013 200
2014 130
2015 100
2016 100
2017 80
2018 90

Orthopedic Surgeons, Except Pediatric

Year Number
2011 0
2012 0
2013 0

Dental Hygienists

Year Number
2006 150
2007 200
2008 200
2009 200
2010 200
2011 210
2012 190
2013 200
2014 180
2015 180
2016 190
2017 180
2018 180
2019 180

Medical and Clinical Laboratory Technologists

Year Number
2006 100
2007 100
2008 70
2009 90
2010 90
2011 100
2012 110
2013 100
2014 90
2015 70
2016 80
2017 200
2018 190
2019 150

Medical and Clinical Laboratory Technicians

Year Number
2006 130
2007 120
2008 150
2009 190
2010 190
2011 160
2012 170
2013 170
2014 190
2015 170
2016 190

Diagnostic Medical Sonographers

Year Number
2009 30
2010 40
2011 60
2012 60
2013 60
2014 50
2015 60
2016 60
2017 60
2018 40
2019 30

Radiologic Technologists and Technicians

Year Number
2006 280
2007 250
2008 210
2009 200
2012 240
2013 220
2014 240
2015 220
2016 240
2017 180
2018 190
2019 150

Magnetic Resonance Imaging Technologists

Year Number
2017 30
2019 40

Emergency Medical Technicians

Year Number
2019 640

Paramedics

Year Number
2006 620
2007 610
2008 570
2009 390
2010 410
2011 520
2012 620
2013 400
2014 360
2015 420
2016 500
2017 650
2018 630

Dietetic Technicians

Year Number
2006 40
2007 50
2008 50
2009 50
2010 60
2011 120
2012 90
2013 0
2018 0
2019 0

Pharmacy Technicians

Year Number
2006 430
2007 420
2008 350
2009 390
2010 420
2011 480
2012 640
2013 710
2014 760
2015 510
2016 480
2017 390
2018 390
2019 400

Surgical Technologists

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

Veterinary Technologists and Technicians

Year Number
2007 0
2008 60
2009 90
2010 100
2011 60
2012 60
2013 0
2014 120
2015 80
2016 100
2017 100
2018 130
2019 120

Ophthalmic Medical Technicians

Year Number
2018 70
2019 0

Licensed Practical and Licensed Vocational Nurses

Year Number
2006 1,810
2007 1,940
2008 1,910
2009 2,230
2010 2,170
2011 2,130
2012 1,980
2013 1,840
2014 1,870
2015 1,790
2016 1,830
2017 1,950
2018 1,870
2019 1,910

Opticians, Dispensing

Year Number
2011 50
2012 60
2013 60
2014 60
2015 60
2016 40
2017 70
2018 60
2019 60

Health Information Technologists and Medical Registrars

Year Number
2006 140
2007 150
2008 140
2009 150
2010 150
2011 160
2012 150
2013 120
2014 110
2015 110
2016 130
2017 130
2018 140

Healthcare Practitioners and Technical Workers, All Other

Year Number
2012 60
2013 70
2014 100
2015 110
2016 150
2017 80
2018 60