Numbers of Life, Physical, and Social Science Occupations in Blacksburg-Christiansburg-Radford, VA

Occupation group

Life, Physical, and Social Science Occupations

Year	Number
2007	360
2008	550
2009	420
2010	440
2011	200
2012	290
2013	250
2014	320
2015	240
2016	240
2017	160
2018	210
2019	230

Individual occupations

Soil and Plant Scientists

Year	Number
2008	40
2009	50
2010	0

Biological Scientists, All Other

Year	Number
2010	50

Medical Scientists, Except Epidemiologists

Year	Number
2009	50

Chemists

Year	Number
2005	60
2006	60
2007	60
2008	40
2010	40
2011	30
2012	50
2013	0
2014	80
2015	0
2016	60
2017	40
2018	40

Materials Scientists

Year	Number
2006	0
2010	50
2012	40

Environmental Scientists and Specialists, Including Health

Year	Number
2005	50
2006	60
2007	40
2008	30
2010	50
2011	50
2012	50
2013	40
2014	40
2015	50

Physical Scientists, All Other

Year	Number
2008	80
2009	70
2010	60

School Psychologists

Year	Number
2005	40
2006	40
2017	0
2018	50

Urban and Regional Planners

Year	Number
2008	30

Food Science Technicians

Year	Number
2008	50

Biological Technicians

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

Chemical Technicians

Year	Number
2005	110
2006	80
2008	90
2009	60
2010	80
2011	80
2012	100
2013	110
2014	160
2015	140
2016	130
2017	80
2018	80
2019	70

Environmental Science and Protection Technicians, Including Health

Year	Number
2006	0
2007	70
2008	40
2009	40
2010	40

Social Science Research Assistants

Year	Number
2014	0
2015	0
2016	0
2017	0
2018	0
2019	0

Life, Physical, and Social Science Technicians, All Other

Year	Number
2014	0
2015	0
2016	0

Occupational Health and Safety Specialists

Year	Number
2005	30
2007	30
2008	50
2009	50
2010	40
2014	40
2015	50
2016	50
2017	40
2018	40
2019	50