Numbers of Healthcare Practitioners and Technical Occupations in Columbus, GA-AL

Occupation group

Healthcare Practitioners and Technical Occupations

Year Number
2005 5,290
2006 5,530
2007 5,680
2008 5,740
2009 6,230
2010 6,680
2011 6,460
2012 6,150
2013 6,160
2014 6,440
2015 6,560
2016 6,570
2017 6,910
2018 7,040
2019 7,110

Individual occupations

Dentists, General

Year Number
2005 80
2006 80
2007 60
2008 100
2009 110
2010 90
2011 0
2012 0
2013 40
2015 30
2016 30
2017 0
2018 0
2019 40

Dietitians and Nutritionists

Year Number
2005 40
2006 40
2007 50
2008 40
2009 40
2010 40
2011 50
2012 40
2013 70
2014 80
2015 80
2016 70
2017 80
2018 110
2019 210

Optometrists

Year Number
2016 40
2018 30

Pharmacists

Year Number
2005 220
2006 250
2007 280
2008 300
2009 310
2010 300
2011 310
2012 270
2013 270
2014 250
2015 240
2016 340
2017 430
2018 380
2019 340

Physician Assistants

Year Number
2005 90
2006 80
2007 100
2008 120
2009 140
2010 130
2011 130
2012 100
2013 80
2014 80
2015 100
2016 90
2017 100
2018 120
2019 130

Occupational Therapists

Year Number
2005 40
2006 50
2007 50
2008 40
2010 40
2011 40
2012 50
2013 40
2014 50
2015 70
2016 80
2017 100
2018 130
2019 140

Physical Therapists

Year Number
2007 120
2008 90
2009 70
2010 90
2011 130
2012 110
2013 110
2014 90
2015 160
2016 220
2017 220
2018 190
2019 200

Recreational Therapists

Year Number
2005 30
2006 30
2012 50
2017 30
2018 50
2019 50

Respiratory Therapists

Year Number
2005 100
2007 100
2008 100
2009 110
2010 120
2011 160
2012 170
2013 170
2014 120
2015 150
2016 120
2017 150
2018 130
2019 140

Speech-Language Pathologists

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

Veterinarians

Year Number
2005 30
2006 40
2007 40
2008 40
2009 50
2010 50
2011 50
2013 40
2014 30
2015 40
2016 40
2017 30
2018 50
2019 60

Registered Nurses

Year Number
2005 2,440
2006 2,300
2007 2,110
2008 2,100
2009 2,210
2010 2,630
2012 2,330
2013 2,190
2014 2,310
2015 2,480
2016 2,510
2017 2,630
2018 2,350
2019 2,310

Nurse Anesthetists

Year Number
2018 0
2019 0

Nurse Practitioners

Year Number
2012 80
2013 100
2014 120
2015 100
2016 80
2017 70
2018 100
2019 160

Anesthesiologists

Year Number
2005 0
2006 50
2007 0
2008 30
2009 110
2010 130

Family Medicine Physicians

Year Number
2005 50
2006 30
2007 40
2008 80
2009 140
2010 130
2011 100
2012 110
2013 130
2014 120
2015 210
2016 190
2017 210

General Internal Medicine Physicians

Year Number
2005 0
2006 0
2007 60
2008 50
2009 0
2013 0
2014 80

Pediatricians, General

Year Number
2005 0
2006 80
2008 0
2009 0
2010 70
2013 40
2014 40
2015 50
2018 0
2019 0

Physicians, All Other

Year Number
2005 40
2006 40
2007 80
2008 90
2009 80
2010 70
2011 90
2012 190
2013 230
2014 240
2015 170
2016 220
2017 260
2018 310

Orthopedic Surgeons, Except Pediatric

Year Number
2005 0
2006 0
2007 70
2008 90
2009 100
2010 0
2011 100
2012 0
2013 50
2014 70
2015 70
2016 70

Dental Hygienists

Year Number
2005 200
2006 240
2007 190
2008 130
2009 0
2010 0
2011 200
2012 170
2013 200
2014 170
2015 210
2016 210
2017 210
2018 220
2019 200

Medical and Clinical Laboratory Technologists

Year Number
2005 130
2006 140
2007 120
2008 140
2009 190
2010 190
2011 170
2012 130
2013 170
2014 170
2015 160
2016 110
2017 240
2018 330
2019 330

Medical and Clinical Laboratory Technicians

Year Number
2005 90
2006 70
2007 130
2008 160
2009 170
2010 180
2011 140
2012 220
2013 180
2014 150
2015 100
2016 90

Cardiovascular Technologists and Technicians

Year Number
2005 50
2007 30
2008 40
2009 40
2010 40
2012 50
2013 60
2014 70
2015 50

Diagnostic Medical Sonographers

Year Number
2008 40
2009 40
2010 50
2011 50
2012 50
2013 50
2014 50
2015 60
2016 50
2017 70
2018 90
2019 120

Nuclear Medicine Technologists

Year Number
2010 30

Radiologic Technologists and Technicians

Year Number
2005 200
2006 220
2007 200
2008 210
2009 220
2012 190
2013 190
2014 200
2015 170
2016 170
2017 150
2018 190
2019 190

Magnetic Resonance Imaging Technologists

Year Number
2019 0

Emergency Medical Technicians

Year Number
2019 210

Paramedics

Year Number
2005 120
2006 120
2007 110
2008 70
2009 180
2010 220
2011 220
2012 110
2014 100
2015 130
2016 0
2017 0
2018 190

Pharmacy Technicians

Year Number
2005 270
2006 290
2007 310
2008 320
2009 330
2010 370
2011 350
2012 360
2013 380
2014 370
2015 290
2016 300
2017 380
2018 400
2019 350

Psychiatric Technicians

Year Number
2016 0

Surgical Technologists

Year Number
2005 90
2006 80
2007 90
2008 110
2009 130
2010 130
2011 140
2012 90
2013 80
2014 110
2015 170
2016 190
2017 210
2018 170
2019 140

Veterinary Technologists and Technicians

Year Number
2005 30
2006 50
2007 70
2008 120
2009 100
2010 70
2015 40
2016 80
2017 50
2018 70
2019 80

Ophthalmic Medical Technicians

Year Number
2016 0
2017 0
2018 0
2019 50

Licensed Practical and Licensed Vocational Nurses

Year Number
2005 750
2006 940
2007 1,110
2008 870
2009 910
2010 810
2011 900
2012 910
2013 930
2014 980
2015 900
2016 870
2017 750
2018 820
2019 800

Opticians, Dispensing

Year Number
2005 0
2006 50
2007 0
2010 0
2011 0
2012 0
2013 30
2014 50
2015 40
2016 30
2017 60
2018 70
2019 70

Orthotists and Prosthetists

Year Number
2009 0

Health Technologists and Technicians, All Other

Year Number
2006 50
2007 0
2008 0
2012 40
2013 50
2014 60
2015 40
2016 50
2017 70
2018 90

Health Information Technologists and Medical Registrars

Year Number
2005 160
2006 170
2007 160
2008 200
2009 250
2010 270
2011 280
2012 260
2013 220
2014 220
2015 200
2016 250
2017 320
2018 380

Healthcare Practitioners and Technical Workers, All Other

Year Number
2008 0
2009 120
2017 30