Numbers of Healthcare Support Occupations in Wilmington, DE-MD-NJ Metropolitan Division

Occupation group

Healthcare Support Occupations

Year	Number
2005	7,950
2006	8,360
2007	8,840
2008	8,720
2009	8,350
2010	8,350
2011	8,950
2012	8,370
2013	8,640
2014	11,170
2015	11,680
2016	12,170
2017	12,640

Individual occupations

Home Health Aides

Year	Number
2005	1,240
2006	1,200
2007	1,410
2008	1,690
2009	1,610
2010	1,420
2011	1,550
2012	1,490
2013	1,170
2014	1,720
2015	1,300
2016	1,500
2017	1,420

Personal Care Aides

Year	Number
2005	0
2006	490
2007	440
2008	350
2009	0
2010	290
2011	340
2012	0
2013	950
2014	1,410
2015	2,740
2016	3,000
2017	3,850

Nursing Assistants

Year	Number
2012	3,660
2013	3,520
2014	4,140
2015	3,750
2016	3,780
2017	3,390

Orderlies

Year	Number
2005	3,930
2006	3,810
2007	4,140
2008	4,030
2009	4,160
2010	3,900
2014	250
2015	240
2016	310

Psychiatric Aides

Year	Number
2011	70
2014	130
2015	160

Occupational Therapy Assistants

Year	Number
2005	0
2006	110
2007	90
2008	100
2009	70
2010	60
2011	30
2012	60
2013	50
2014	70
2015	90
2016	80
2017	220

Occupational Therapy Aides

Year	Number
2009	30
2010	40

Physical Therapist Assistants

Year	Number
2005	140
2006	170
2007	190
2008	160
2009	140
2010	110
2011	100
2012	140
2013	130
2014	170
2015	210
2016	210
2017	290

Physical Therapist Aides

Year	Number
2005	90
2006	110
2007	170
2008	140
2009	120
2010	80
2011	240
2012	240
2013	270
2014	340
2015	300
2016	300
2017	120

Massage Therapists

Year	Number
2005	70
2006	50
2007	60
2008	90
2009	100
2010	80
2011	40
2012	40
2013	90
2014	130
2015	100
2016	50
2017	40

Dental Assistants

Year	Number
2005	580
2006	600
2007	580
2008	630
2009	600
2010	730
2011	750
2012	820
2013	710
2014	640
2015	630
2016	650
2017	620

Medical Assistants

Year	Number
2005	660
2006	750
2007	820
2008	720
2009	760
2010	920
2011	1,100
2012	1,270
2013	1,290
2014	1,350
2015	1,290
2016	1,510
2017	1,790

Medical Equipment Preparers

Year	Number
2005	170
2006	170
2007	130
2008	150
2009	140
2010	140
2011	140
2012	130
2013	130
2014	140
2015	160
2016	150
2017	150

Medical Transcriptionists

Year	Number
2005	230
2006	220
2007	200
2008	140
2009	140
2010	110
2011	110
2012	100
2013	80
2014	70
2015	90
2016	70
2017	70

Pharmacy Aides

Year	Number
2005	60
2010	60
2011	50
2012	70
2013	40
2014	30
2017	0

Veterinary Assistants and Laboratory Animal Caretakers

Year	Number
2005	230
2006	140
2007	190
2008	180
2009	190
2010	150
2011	60
2012	70
2013	100
2014	110
2015	0
2016	120
2017	110

Phlebotomists

Year	Number
2012	160
2013	0
2014	380
2015	520
2016	440
2017	450

Healthcare Support Workers, All Other

Year	Number
2005	550
2006	540
2007	420
2008	340
2009	290
2012	120
2013	110
2014	90
2015	100
2016	0
2017	120