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Numbers of Life, Physical, and Social Science Occupations in Ames, IA

Occupation group

Life, Physical, and Social Science Occupations
Year Number
2005 800
2006 700
2007 650
2008 530
2009 1,090
2010 880
2011 860
2012 880
2013 640
2014 920
2015 1,010
2016 1,170
2017 970
2018 760
2019 900

Individual occupations

Animal Scientists
Year Number
2015 50
2019 60

Food Scientists and Technologists
Year Number
2005 30
2006 40
2007 40
2008 30

Soil and Plant Scientists
Year Number
2005 120
2006 140
2007 110
2008 100
2009 50
2010 50
2011 60
2013 0
2014 250
2015 280
2016 330
2017 210
2018 160
2019 160

Biochemists and Biophysicists
Year Number
2005 30
2015 30
2016 40

Microbiologists
Year Number
2005 90
2006 120
2007 120
2012 150
2015 100
2016 130
2017 130
2019 100

Biological Scientists, All Other
Year Number
2016 60
2017 60
2018 80
2019 70

Medical Scientists, Except Epidemiologists
Year Number
2009 180
2012 50
2013 40

Chemists
Year Number
2005 30
2006 0
2007 0
2008 0
2009 40
2010 40
2011 50
2012 50
2013 50
2014 40
2016 30

Environmental Scientists and Specialists, Including Health
Year Number
2012 30
2014 40

School Psychologists
Year Number
2014 30
2018 50

Agricultural Technicians
Year Number
2019 220

Food Science Technicians
Year Number
2009 100
2010 110
2011 100
2012 210
2013 230
2014 220
2015 230
2016 210
2017 220
2018 210

Biological Technicians
Year Number
2005 460
2006 400
2007 340
2008 350
2009 300
2010 320
2011 300
2012 320
2013 240
2014 240
2015 240
2016 290
2017 270
2018 210
2019 180

Chemical Technicians
Year Number
2007 40
2008 50
2009 50
2010 40
2011 30
2012 40
2013 50
2014 60
2015 40
2016 40

Environmental Science and Protection Technicians, Including Health
Year Number
2008 0

Life, Physical, and Social Science Technicians, All Other
Year Number
2005 40
2008 0
2009 370
2010 320
2011 320
2012 0
2013 0
2016 40
2017 40

Occupational Health and Safety Specialists
Year Number
2005 0
2012 30
2013 30
2014 40
2015 40
2017 40
2018 50
2019 50