Numbers of Healthcare Practitioners and Technical Occupations in Fort Lauderdale-Pompano Beach-Deerfield Beach, FL Metropolitan Division

Occupation group

Healthcare Practitioners and Technical Occupations

Year Number
2005 32,880
2006 34,620
2007 36,850
2008 37,630
2009 36,700
2010 37,970
2011 39,340
2012 42,030
2013 41,390
2014 43,760
2015 45,060
2016 44,260
2017 46,020

Individual occupations

Chiropractors

Year Number
2005 320
2006 0
2007 240
2008 250
2009 460
2010 480
2011 470
2012 260
2013 270
2014 220
2015 200
2016 240
2017 260

Dentists, General

Year Number
2005 470
2006 360
2007 440
2008 350
2009 290
2010 420
2011 510
2012 850
2013 900
2014 920
2015 720
2016 620
2017 610

Dietitians and Nutritionists

Year Number
2005 180
2006 140
2007 140
2008 150
2009 210
2010 240
2011 270
2012 260
2013 210
2014 230
2015 240
2016 300
2017 270

Optometrists

Year Number
2005 90
2006 90
2007 80
2008 70
2009 50
2010 110
2011 0
2012 210
2013 220
2014 230
2015 270
2016 250
2017 320

Pharmacists

Year Number
2005 1,470
2006 1,490
2007 1,590
2008 1,690
2009 1,760
2010 1,910
2011 1,760
2012 1,860
2013 1,700
2014 1,940
2015 1,990
2016 2,050
2017 2,040

Physician Assistants

Year Number
2005 550
2006 510
2007 370
2008 260
2009 350
2010 320
2011 360
2012 320
2013 360
2014 480
2015 400
2016 480
2017 560

Podiatrists

Year Number
2005 50
2009 0
2011 80
2012 70
2013 0
2014 120
2015 180
2016 110
2017 110

Occupational Therapists

Year Number
2005 510
2006 570
2007 620
2008 470
2009 390
2010 420
2011 630
2012 660
2013 710
2014 570
2015 640
2016 530
2017 490

Physical Therapists

Year Number
2005 920
2006 970
2007 1,140
2008 910
2009 850
2010 1,020
2011 1,180
2012 1,270
2013 1,100
2014 1,070
2015 1,090
2016 1,050
2017 1,170

Radiation Therapists

Year Number
2005 70
2006 50
2007 60
2009 70
2010 80
2011 70
2012 70
2013 70
2014 70
2015 50
2017 0

Recreational Therapists

Year Number
2005 80
2006 80
2007 80
2008 70
2009 60
2010 40
2011 60
2012 60
2013 80
2014 40
2015 40
2017 30

Respiratory Therapists

Year Number
2005 570
2006 590
2007 530
2008 600
2009 580
2010 630
2011 730
2012 780
2013 870
2014 790
2015 830
2016 860
2017 930

Speech-Language Pathologists

Year Number
2005 240
2007 480
2008 460
2009 470
2010 510
2011 600
2012 630
2013 660
2014 640
2015 610
2016 620
2017 600

Exercise Physiologists

Year Number
2010 220
2011 120

Therapists, All Other

Year Number
2006 160
2007 0
2008 220
2009 240
2012 100
2013 90
2014 110
2015 70
2016 70
2017 30

Veterinarians

Year Number
2005 240
2006 250
2007 200
2008 260
2009 230
2010 270
2011 170
2012 210
2013 280
2014 260
2015 240
2016 310
2017 0

Registered Nurses

Year Number
2005 11,500
2006 11,940
2007 12,960
2008 13,430
2009 12,570
2010 13,300
2012 14,710
2013 14,300
2014 14,420
2015 15,350
2016 14,800
2017 15,950

Nurse Anesthetists

Year Number
2014 30
2015 30
2017 40

Nurse Practitioners

Year Number
2012 360
2013 500
2014 500
2015 680
2016 510
2017 880

Audiologists

Year Number
2005 0
2007 0
2008 0
2009 0
2011 0
2012 0
2013 0
2015 40
2016 0
2017 0

Anesthesiologists

Year Number
2008 0

Family Medicine Physicians

Year Number
2005 1,720
2006 1,460
2007 1,460
2008 640
2009 530
2010 600
2011 480
2012 1,180
2013 1,140
2014 1,640
2015 1,280
2016 1,490
2017 1,240

General Internal Medicine Physicians

Year Number
2005 190
2006 0
2007 150
2009 150
2010 0
2011 0
2012 0
2013 360
2014 520
2015 650
2016 0
2017 460

Obstetricians and Gynecologists

Year Number
2008 0
2010 40

Pediatricians, General

Year Number
2005 90
2006 40
2007 50
2009 40
2011 0
2012 0
2013 0
2014 210
2015 120
2016 130
2017 60

Psychiatrists

Year Number
2005 0
2006 50
2007 50
2008 40
2010 50
2011 40
2012 40
2013 50
2014 0
2015 0
2016 0
2017 70

Physicians, All Other

Year Number
2005 0
2006 840
2007 1,110
2008 1,680
2009 1,590
2010 1,910
2011 1,930
2012 1,680
2013 1,420
2014 1,360
2015 1,350
2016 1,580
2017 1,260

Orthopedic Surgeons, Except Pediatric

Year Number
2005 0
2006 390
2007 190
2008 110
2009 0
2010 0
2011 0
2012 120
2013 110
2014 70
2015 50

Dental Hygienists

Year Number
2005 1,100
2006 1,070
2007 1,010
2008 1,020
2009 980
2010 870
2011 1,030
2012 970
2013 1,030
2014 1,300
2015 1,280
2016 1,350
2017 1,050

Healthcare Diagnosing or Treating Practitioners, All Other

Year Number
2005 470
2006 390
2007 290
2008 240
2009 280
2010 510
2011 560
2012 570
2013 330
2014 220
2015 200
2016 0
2017 0

Medical and Clinical Laboratory Technologists

Year Number
2005 980
2006 940
2007 1,080
2008 1,130
2009 1,030
2010 930
2011 900
2012 920
2013 1,230
2014 1,200
2015 1,460
2016 1,250
2017 2,170

Medical and Clinical Laboratory Technicians

Year Number
2005 710
2006 820
2007 980
2008 940
2009 900
2010 610
2011 600
2012 920
2013 920
2014 950
2015 680
2016 1,200

Cardiovascular Technologists and Technicians

Year Number
2005 290
2006 310
2007 350
2008 400
2009 380
2010 540
2011 640
2012 620
2013 470
2014 380
2015 340
2016 250
2017 330

Diagnostic Medical Sonographers

Year Number
2005 370
2006 380
2007 360
2008 350
2009 400
2010 490
2011 490
2012 500
2013 380
2014 480
2015 530
2016 500
2017 550

Nuclear Medicine Technologists

Year Number
2005 120
2006 140
2007 170
2008 160
2009 180
2010 170
2011 180
2012 170
2013 150
2014 170
2015 150
2016 110
2017 120

Radiologic Technologists and Technicians

Year Number
2005 1,050
2006 1,120
2007 1,190
2008 1,260
2009 1,510
2012 1,110
2013 1,330
2014 1,300
2015 1,150
2016 800
2017 1,110

Magnetic Resonance Imaging Technologists

Year Number
2012 320
2013 250
2014 300
2015 360
2016 270
2017 310

Paramedics

Year Number
2005 750
2006 860
2007 990
2008 1,290
2009 1,410
2010 1,240
2011 1,020
2012 1,030
2013 850
2014 1,160
2015 1,580
2016 1,580
2017 1,470

Dietetic Technicians

Year Number
2005 80
2006 70
2007 60
2008 50
2009 40
2010 0
2013 50
2014 80
2015 130
2016 140
2017 190

Pharmacy Technicians

Year Number
2005 1,970
2006 1,780
2007 2,000
2008 2,030
2009 2,270
2010 2,180
2011 2,250
2012 2,510
2013 2,270
2014 2,430
2015 2,360
2016 2,600
2017 2,800

Psychiatric Technicians

Year Number
2005 0
2006 470
2007 0
2008 670
2009 670
2010 960
2011 600
2012 720
2013 570
2014 690
2015 620
2016 1,280
2017 1,270

Surgical Technologists

Year Number
2005 340
2006 420
2007 510
2008 540
2009 500
2010 360
2011 480
2012 510
2013 600
2014 810
2015 760
2016 670
2017 690

Veterinary Technologists and Technicians

Year Number
2005 430
2006 520
2007 480
2008 480
2009 480
2010 540
2011 710
2012 700
2013 740
2014 770
2015 850
2016 770
2017 490

Ophthalmic Medical Technicians

Year Number
2013 0
2014 0
2015 0
2016 0
2017 0

Licensed Practical and Licensed Vocational Nurses

Year Number
2005 3,360
2006 3,670
2007 3,550
2008 3,320
2009 2,770
2010 2,790
2011 2,840
2012 2,810
2013 2,770
2014 2,690
2015 2,940
2016 2,860
2017 3,050

Opticians, Dispensing

Year Number
2005 360
2006 240
2007 470
2008 540
2009 550
2010 370
2011 270
2012 300
2013 550
2014 800
2015 760
2016 500
2017 410

Orthotists and Prosthetists

Year Number
2011 0
2012 0
2013 0
2014 0
2015 0
2016 0
2017 30

Health Technologists and Technicians, All Other

Year Number
2005 520
2006 580
2007 690
2008 700
2009 460
2010 140
2012 430
2013 560
2014 680
2015 810
2016 820
2017 1,030

Health Information Technologists and Medical Registrars

Year Number
2005 680
2006 780
2007 690
2008 750
2009 940
2010 1,050
2011 1,200
2012 1,130
2013 890
2014 870
2015 930
2016 1,160
2017 1,340

Athletic Trainers

Year Number
2005 40
2007 40
2008 50
2009 60
2012 30
2013 0
2014 0
2015 0
2016 80
2017 80

Genetic Counselors

Year Number
2016 0
2017 0

Healthcare Practitioners and Technical Workers, All Other

Year Number
2005 0
2006 80
2007 0
2008 50
2009 0
2012 60
2013 50
2014 40
2015 50
2016 70
2017 150