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Numbers of Healthcare Practitioners and Technical Occupations in Albany-Schenectady-Troy, NY

Occupation group

Healthcare Practitioners and Technical Occupations
Year Number
2005 21,850
2006 22,900
2007 23,340
2008 23,450
2009 23,540
2010 24,120
2011 25,250
2012 26,230
2013 26,040
2014 26,320
2015 26,700
2016 26,970
2017 28,000
2018 29,070
2019 28,500

Individual occupations

Chiropractors
Year Number
2008 40
2009 40
2010 50
2014 0
2015 0
2016 140
2017 170
2018 140
2019 80

Dentists, General
Year Number
2005 130
2006 150
2007 190
2008 160
2009 170
2010 150
2011 170
2012 140
2013 260
2014 350
2015 390
2016 270
2017 270
2018 250
2019 290

Dietitians and Nutritionists
Year Number
2005 160
2006 180
2007 220
2008 250
2009 300
2010 290
2011 310
2012 230
2013 210
2014 240
2015 250
2016 240
2017 220
2018 240
2019 240

Optometrists
Year Number
2005 40
2007 0
2008 0
2009 0
2010 80
2011 60
2012 70
2013 80
2014 100
2015 100
2016 90
2017 150
2018 140
2019 120

Pharmacists
Year Number
2005 760
2006 790
2007 890
2008 890
2009 880
2010 840
2011 780
2012 830
2013 840
2014 1,010
2015 1,110
2016 1,100
2017 1,400
2018 1,270
2019 1,250

Physician Assistants
Year Number
2005 500
2006 480
2007 500
2008 460
2009 510
2010 510
2011 500
2012 420
2013 490
2014 500
2015 580
2016 650
2017 650
2018 720
2019 750

Podiatrists
Year Number
2007 40
2011 30
2012 40
2013 50
2014 40
2015 30
2016 30
2017 30
2019 40

Occupational Therapists
Year Number
2005 370
2006 530
2007 490
2008 520
2009 350
2010 350
2011 370
2012 420
2013 490
2014 490
2015 480
2016 440
2017 490
2018 520
2019 600

Physical Therapists
Year Number
2005 770
2006 580
2007 530
2008 520
2009 660
2010 610
2011 620
2012 580
2013 610
2014 620
2015 670
2016 840
2017 820
2018 830
2019 790

Radiation Therapists
Year Number
2005 40
2007 40
2008 40
2009 60
2010 50
2011 50
2012 30
2013 60
2014 50
2015 100
2016 160
2017 0
2018 0
2019 50

Recreational Therapists
Year Number
2005 90
2006 100
2007 90
2008 80
2009 70
2010 90
2011 90
2012 80
2013 100
2014 80
2015 90
2016 60
2017 50
2018 40
2019 40

Respiratory Therapists
Year Number
2005 270
2006 320
2007 340
2008 290
2009 270
2010 270
2011 260
2012 290
2013 330
2014 310
2015 330
2016 310
2017 400
2018 370
2019 360

Speech-Language Pathologists
Year Number
2005 390
2006 490
2007 470
2008 460
2009 370
2010 380
2011 480
2012 530
2013 550
2014 600
2015 630
2016 690
2017 550
2018 570
2019 600

Therapists, All Other
Year Number
2006 0
2007 0
2013 30

Veterinarians
Year Number
2005 210
2006 300
2007 350
2008 370
2009 240
2010 240
2011 240
2012 270
2013 200
2014 200
2015 170
2016 200
2017 180
2018 220
2019 230

Registered Nurses
Year Number
2005 8,420
2006 8,650
2007 8,920
2008 8,810
2009 9,160
2010 9,500
2012 9,860
2013 9,910
2014 9,720
2015 9,620
2016 10,040
2017 10,320
2018 10,840
2019 10,010

Nurse Anesthetists
Year Number
2012 140
2014 200
2015 180
2017 180

Nurse Practitioners
Year Number
2012 540
2013 510
2014 580
2015 630
2016 630
2017 620
2018 600
2019 580

Audiologists
Year Number
2007 0
2009 50
2011 0
2013 0
2014 0
2015 0
2016 40
2017 40
2018 40

Family Medicine Physicians
Year Number
2005 200
2006 130
2007 100
2008 80
2009 70
2010 40
2011 90
2012 100
2013 140
2014 170
2015 180
2016 130
2017 110
2018 120
2019 160

General Internal Medicine Physicians
Year Number
2005 50
2006 0
2007 120
2008 150
2009 170
2010 260
2011 230
2012 230
2013 130
2014 140
2015 150
2016 120
2017 110
2018 100
2019 100

Obstetricians and Gynecologists
Year Number
2005 30
2011 40
2012 30
2013 0
2018 40
2019 0

Pediatricians, General
Year Number
2007 50
2008 50
2009 60
2010 30
2012 30
2013 80
2014 0
2015 0

Psychiatrists
Year Number
2005 100
2006 80
2007 80
2008 80
2009 80
2010 70
2011 90
2012 110
2013 120
2014 100
2015 90
2016 0
2017 70
2018 70
2019 70

Physicians, All Other
Year Number
2005 1,190
2006 1,500
2007 1,550
2008 1,760
2009 1,730
2010 1,840
2011 1,810
2012 1,660
2013 1,560
2014 1,370
2015 1,320
2016 1,300
2017 1,480
2018 1,700

Orthopedic Surgeons, Except Pediatric
Year Number
2005 140
2006 140
2007 30
2008 50
2009 50
2010 0
2011 70
2012 100
2013 100
2014 110
2015 90
2016 90
2017 90
2018 120

Dental Hygienists
Year Number
2005 800
2006 900
2007 730
2008 660
2009 590
2010 660
2011 670
2012 720
2013 640
2014 610
2015 570
2016 590
2017 630
2018 750
2019 770

Healthcare Diagnosing or Treating Practitioners, All Other
Year Number
2005 50
2006 50
2007 40
2013 30
2014 40
2015 40
2016 40
2017 50
2018 50

Medical and Clinical Laboratory Technologists
Year Number
2005 450
2006 540
2007 570
2008 650
2009 640
2010 630
2011 620
2012 540
2013 490
2014 580
2015 610
2016 630
2017 1,200
2018 1,220
2019 1,280

Medical and Clinical Laboratory Technicians
Year Number
2005 600
2006 560
2007 390
2008 350
2009 360
2010 520
2011 550
2012 640
2013 460
2014 500
2015 510
2016 450

Cardiovascular Technologists and Technicians
Year Number
2005 180
2006 170
2007 170
2008 140
2009 110
2010 130
2011 140
2012 150
2013 140
2014 140
2015 170
2016 240
2017 250
2018 280
2019 250

Diagnostic Medical Sonographers
Year Number
2005 190
2006 190
2007 200
2008 190
2009 200
2010 150
2011 180
2012 200
2013 220
2014 210
2015 200
2016 220
2017 220
2018 250
2019 290

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

Radiologic Technologists and Technicians
Year Number
2005 570
2006 610
2007 620
2008 700
2009 770
2012 640
2013 640
2014 640
2015 640
2016 660
2017 640
2018 750
2019 710

Magnetic Resonance Imaging Technologists
Year Number
2012 60
2013 60
2014 70
2015 70
2016 90
2017 90
2018 110
2019 150

Emergency Medical Technicians
Year Number
2019 1,050

Paramedics
Year Number
2005 580
2006 630
2007 540
2008 580
2009 650
2010 840
2011 870
2012 890
2013 950
2014 970
2015 1,000
2016 1,030
2017 1,020
2018 1,050

Dietetic Technicians
Year Number
2005 80
2006 60
2007 60
2009 0
2010 40
2011 0
2012 70
2013 70
2016 0
2017 0
2018 0

Pharmacy Technicians
Year Number
2005 630
2006 650
2007 800
2008 800
2009 830
2010 780
2011 800
2012 900
2013 870
2014 1,040
2015 1,080
2016 1,050
2017 900
2018 850
2019 1,000

Psychiatric Technicians
Year Number
2005 70
2007 120
2008 120

Surgical Technologists
Year Number
2005 170
2006 170
2007 230
2008 210
2009 220
2010 280
2011 280
2012 300
2013 280
2014 270
2015 270
2016 290
2017 280
2018 280
2019 280

Veterinary Technologists and Technicians
Year Number
2005 210
2006 0
2007 0
2009 380
2010 0
2011 220
2012 200
2013 300
2014 320
2015 340
2016 310
2017 330
2018 340
2019 330

Ophthalmic Medical Technicians
Year Number
2012 0
2013 0
2014 0
2015 0
2016 0
2017 0
2018 0
2019 220

Licensed Practical and Licensed Vocational Nurses
Year Number
2005 2,370
2006 2,750
2007 2,800
2008 2,810
2009 2,500
2010 2,400
2011 2,590
2012 2,990
2013 2,770
2014 2,720
2015 2,740
2016 2,740
2017 2,670
2018 2,900
2019 2,730

Opticians, Dispensing
Year Number
2005 130
2006 200
2007 0
2008 130
2009 0
2010 200
2011 170
2012 150
2013 160
2014 180
2015 190
2016 110
2017 210
2018 180
2019 190

Orthotists and Prosthetists
Year Number
2011 40
2012 50
2013 50
2018 50
2019 50

Health Technologists and Technicians, All Other
Year Number
2005 260
2006 290
2007 300
2008 310
2009 320
2012 290
2013 280
2014 310
2015 320
2016 370
2017 300
2018 270

Health Information Technologists and Medical Registrars
Year Number
2005 560
2006 540
2007 610
2008 570
2009 500
2010 500
2011 470
2012 510
2013 550
2014 550
2015 590
2016 540
2017 580
2018 570

Athletic Trainers
Year Number
2005 30
2006 50
2007 50
2008 50
2009 40
2011 50
2012 90
2013 90
2014 60
2015 50
2016 0
2017 120
2018 130
2019 60

Healthcare Practitioners and Technical Workers, All Other
Year Number
2005 0
2006 60
2007 60
2008 60
2009 70
2012 70
2013 100
2014 80
2015 80
2017 70
2018 60