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Numbers of Healthcare Practitioners and Technical Occupations in Indiana

Occupation group

Healthcare Practitioners and Technical Occupations
Year Number
2004 145,980
2005 150,500
2006 150,790
2007 155,490
2008 161,470
2009 165,240
2010 169,440
2011 172,370
2012 176,650
2013 178,670
2014 177,220
2015 175,820
2016 183,390
2017 190,510
2018 191,920
2019 186,910

Individual occupations

Chiropractors
Year Number
2004 430
2005 430
2006 470
2007 510
2008 520
2009 520
2010 540
2011 600
2012 660
2013 630
2014 600
2015 520
2016 540
2017 590
2018 690
2019 770

Dentists, General
Year Number
2004 1,420
2005 1,500
2006 1,660
2007 1,580
2008 1,710
2009 1,710
2010 1,500
2011 1,530
2012 1,550
2013 1,710
2014 1,960
2015 2,050
2016 1,970
2017 1,710
2018 1,820
2019 2,010

Oral and Maxillofacial Surgeons
Year Number
2004 70
2005 190
2006 170
2007 210
2008 200
2009 150
2010 250
2011 150
2012 120
2013 50
2014 40
2015 0
2016 180
2017 250
2018 280
2019 0

Orthodontists
Year Number
2004 0
2005 40
2006 50
2007 90
2008 100
2009 110
2011 350
2012 370
2013 150
2014 170
2015 130
2016 100
2017 110
2018 110
2019 80

Dentists, All Other Specialists
Year Number
2004 0
2005 0
2006 0
2007 0
2008 40
2009 40
2010 40
2011 40
2012 80
2013 0
2014 0
2015 50
2016 40
2017 40

Dietitians and Nutritionists
Year Number
2004 1,230
2005 1,370
2006 1,520
2007 1,220
2008 1,220
2009 1,230
2010 1,150
2011 1,150
2012 1,060
2013 1,170
2014 1,100
2015 1,160
2016 1,100
2017 1,160
2018 1,140
2019 1,200

Optometrists
Year Number
2004 770
2005 630
2006 800
2007 610
2008 670
2009 610
2010 720
2011 680
2012 690
2013 710
2014 780
2015 680
2016 730
2017 860
2018 1,080
2019 1,030

Pharmacists
Year Number
2004 5,450
2005 5,330
2006 5,460
2007 5,680
2008 6,660
2009 6,900
2010 7,000
2011 6,960
2012 7,100
2013 6,870
2014 6,370
2015 6,370
2016 6,360
2017 6,320
2018 5,600
2019 6,020

Physician Assistants
Year Number
2004 580
2005 680
2006 630
2007 690
2008 810
2009 870
2010 780
2011 830
2012 880
2013 940
2014 920
2015 900
2016 1,090
2017 1,300
2018 1,550
2019 1,530

Podiatrists
Year Number
2004 150
2005 100
2006 100
2007 110
2008 140
2009 160
2010 140
2011 150
2012 180
2013 180
2014 170
2015 190
2016 200
2017 270
2018 240
2019 280

Occupational Therapists
Year Number
2004 1,940
2005 2,130
2006 2,300
2007 2,400
2008 2,390
2009 2,390
2010 2,370
2011 2,410
2012 2,400
2013 2,550
2014 2,590
2015 2,650
2016 2,670
2017 2,890
2018 3,040
2019 3,310

Physical Therapists
Year Number
2004 3,330
2005 3,530
2006 3,650
2007 3,640
2008 4,110
2009 4,170
2010 4,420
2011 4,310
2012 4,410
2013 4,400
2014 4,360
2015 4,580
2016 4,570
2017 5,030
2018 4,920
2019 5,050

Radiation Therapists
Year Number
2004 350
2005 340
2006 290
2007 330
2008 370
2009 380
2010 420
2011 370
2012 400
2013 360
2014 410
2015 370
2016 410
2017 390
2018 430
2019 410

Recreational Therapists
Year Number
2004 630
2005 510
2006 410
2007 310
2008 310
2009 350
2010 340
2011 330
2012 270
2013 300
2014 380
2015 320
2016 410
2017 340
2018 340
2019 270

Respiratory Therapists
Year Number
2004 3,110
2005 3,020
2006 3,300
2007 2,810
2008 2,910
2009 3,000
2010 3,090
2011 3,280
2012 3,310
2013 3,290
2014 3,250
2015 3,310
2016 3,890
2017 4,230
2018 4,010
2019 3,860

Speech-Language Pathologists
Year Number
2004 1,830
2005 1,870
2006 1,910
2007 1,850
2008 2,010
2009 2,070
2010 2,070
2011 2,000
2012 2,030
2013 2,410
2014 2,560
2015 2,560
2016 2,440
2017 2,540
2018 2,480
2019 2,610

Exercise Physiologists
Year Number
2010 370
2011 450
2012 190
2013 230
2014 240
2015 220
2016 180
2017 170
2018 190
2019 210

Therapists, All Other
Year Number
2004 120
2005 140
2006 190
2007 190
2008 200
2009 340
2012 310
2013 450
2014 420
2015 510
2016 1,080
2017 1,300
2018 1,350
2019 0

Veterinarians
Year Number
2004 910
2005 1,090
2006 1,060
2007 990
2008 1,040
2009 1,050
2010 1,150
2011 1,130
2012 1,170
2013 1,230
2014 1,250
2015 1,220
2016 1,180
2017 1,370
2018 1,490
2019 1,560

Registered Nurses
Year Number
2004 48,810
2005 52,330
2006 52,910
2007 54,770
2008 56,500
2009 57,880
2010 60,300
2012 58,430
2013 59,730
2014 59,610
2015 60,890
2016 63,870
2017 68,530
2018 67,870
2019 67,510

Nurse Anesthetists
Year Number
2012 380
2013 400
2014 360
2015 310
2016 560
2017 520
2018 690
2019 0

Nurse Midwives
Year Number
2012 680
2013 660
2014 80
2015 80
2016 70
2017 80
2018 70
2019 80

Nurse Practitioners
Year Number
2012 2,650
2013 2,910
2014 3,410
2015 3,590
2016 3,890
2017 4,120
2018 4,780
2019 5,330

Audiologists
Year Number
2004 340
2005 260
2006 0
2007 210
2008 240
2009 240
2010 290
2011 310
2012 270
2013 280
2014 280
2015 310
2016 300
2017 230
2018 220
2019 180

Anesthesiologists
Year Number
2004 300
2005 250
2006 490
2007 660
2008 610
2009 680
2010 420
2011 0
2012 1,000
2013 950
2014 520
2015 680
2016 840
2017 940
2018 730
2019 760

Family Medicine Physicians
Year Number
2004 2,900
2005 2,460
2006 2,560
2007 2,730
2008 2,460
2009 2,420
2010 2,330
2011 2,070
2012 2,110
2013 1,940
2014 2,170
2015 1,980
2016 2,140
2017 1,920
2018 1,490
2019 0

General Internal Medicine Physicians
Year Number
2004 970
2005 1,050
2006 1,110
2007 900
2008 1,170
2009 1,200
2010 1,070
2011 540
2012 480
2013 590
2014 780
2015 860
2016 800
2017 520
2018 310
2019 0

Obstetricians and Gynecologists
Year Number
2004 370
2005 300
2006 370
2007 420
2008 370
2009 510
2010 420
2011 460
2012 430
2013 380
2014 360
2015 530
2016 500
2017 610
2018 0
2019 240

Pediatricians, General
Year Number
2004 610
2005 610
2006 760
2007 420
2008 320
2009 300
2010 390
2011 380
2012 470
2013 380
2014 520
2015 400
2016 500
2017 410
2018 440
2019 550

Psychiatrists
Year Number
2004 280
2005 310
2006 400
2007 450
2008 360
2009 270
2010 310
2011 340
2012 290
2013 270
2014 280
2015 270
2016 280
2017 250
2018 270
2019 300

Physicians, All Other
Year Number
2004 1,720
2005 1,380
2006 2,050
2007 3,430
2008 4,480
2009 4,440
2010 5,140
2011 5,660
2012 6,670
2013 6,990
2014 8,440
2015 8,380
2016 8,990
2017 9,530
2018 10,730

Orthopedic Surgeons, Except Pediatric
Year Number
2004 1,880
2005 1,670
2006 1,230
2007 1,150
2008 1,300
2009 1,240
2010 1,130
2011 720
2012 770
2013 780
2014 770
2015 680
2016 660
2017 740
2018 730

Dental Hygienists
Year Number
2004 3,600
2005 4,150
2006 4,140
2007 4,010
2008 3,990
2009 3,980
2010 3,660
2011 4,010
2012 4,210
2013 4,860
2014 4,930
2015 5,040
2016 5,010
2017 4,790
2018 4,900
2019 5,030

Healthcare Diagnosing or Treating Practitioners, All Other
Year Number
2004 930
2005 1,450
2006 1,280
2007 870
2008 840
2009 690
2010 1,100
2011 860
2012 820
2013 470
2014 1,590
2015 1,580
2016 1,550
2017 1,670
2018 1,670

Medical and Clinical Laboratory Technologists
Year Number
2004 3,460
2005 3,430
2006 3,610
2007 3,300
2008 3,210
2009 3,370
2010 3,600
2011 3,710
2012 3,690
2013 3,510
2014 4,010
2015 3,790
2016 3,920
2017 6,300
2018 6,270
2019 7,550

Medical and Clinical Laboratory Technicians
Year Number
2004 3,150
2005 3,890
2006 4,070
2007 3,660
2008 3,630
2009 3,790
2010 3,980
2011 3,580
2012 3,660
2013 3,580
2014 4,100
2015 3,610
2016 3,150

Cardiovascular Technologists and Technicians
Year Number
2004 830
2005 870
2006 880
2007 980
2008 980
2009 910
2010 1,060
2011 1,220
2012 1,290
2013 1,270
2014 1,140
2015 1,130
2016 1,180
2017 1,310
2018 1,270
2019 1,290

Diagnostic Medical Sonographers
Year Number
2004 830
2005 870
2006 900
2007 1,040
2008 1,060
2009 1,080
2010 950
2011 870
2012 940
2013 1,050
2014 1,060
2015 1,010
2016 970
2017 1,140
2018 1,140
2019 1,200

Nuclear Medicine Technologists
Year Number
2004 340
2005 430
2006 440
2007 520
2008 540
2009 590
2010 590
2011 530
2012 490
2013 470
2014 430
2015 400
2016 390
2017 400
2018 420
2019 390

Radiologic Technologists and Technicians
Year Number
2004 3,900
2005 4,430
2006 4,570
2007 4,900
2008 5,090
2009 4,900
2012 4,380
2013 4,280
2014 4,300
2015 4,170
2016 4,370
2017 4,350
2018 4,500
2019 4,550

Magnetic Resonance Imaging Technologists
Year Number
2012 690
2013 730
2014 680
2015 800
2016 960
2017 1,160
2018 1,050
2019 890

Emergency Medical Technicians
Year Number
2019 6,620

Paramedics
Year Number
2004 4,590
2005 4,890
2006 4,870
2007 5,090
2008 5,110
2009 5,670
2010 5,680
2011 5,690
2012 6,130
2013 5,900
2014 5,700
2015 5,220
2016 5,870
2017 5,990
2018 6,380

Dietetic Technicians
Year Number
2004 490
2005 530
2006 550
2007 560
2008 530
2009 460
2010 390
2011 360
2012 320
2013 400
2014 320
2015 440
2016 370
2017 420
2018 380
2019 390

Pharmacy Technicians
Year Number
2004 7,290
2005 7,070
2006 7,270
2007 7,070
2008 7,690
2009 8,310
2010 8,900
2011 9,240
2012 9,280
2013 8,980
2014 8,920
2015 9,070
2016 9,830
2017 10,170
2018 9,360
2019 9,610

Psychiatric Technicians
Year Number
2004 4,510
2005 2,910
2007 2,450
2008 2,110
2009 1,960
2010 1,910
2011 2,000
2012 1,830
2013 1,690
2014 1,560
2015 1,560
2016 1,710
2017 1,790
2018 2,220
2019 2,260

Surgical Technologists
Year Number
2004 2,180
2005 2,230
2006 2,320
2007 2,320
2008 2,390
2009 2,360
2010 2,280
2011 2,160
2012 2,170
2013 2,450
2014 2,500
2015 2,600
2016 2,820
2017 3,210
2018 3,180
2019 2,910

Veterinary Technologists and Technicians
Year Number
2004 1,180
2005 1,200
2006 1,130
2007 1,040
2008 970
2009 970
2010 1,030
2011 1,130
2012 1,310
2013 1,380
2014 1,470
2015 1,310
2016 1,370
2017 1,640
2018 2,000
2019 1,950

Ophthalmic Medical Technicians
Year Number
2012 750
2013 810
2014 650
2015 740
2016 890
2017 1,160
2018 1,440
2019 1,400

Licensed Practical and Licensed Vocational Nurses
Year Number
2004 18,620
2005 18,300
2006 18,840
2007 19,160
2008 19,760
2009 20,610
2010 20,890
2011 20,500
2012 19,790
2013 19,350
2014 18,400
2015 16,890
2016 16,090
2017 15,480
2018 15,480
2019 15,320

Opticians, Dispensing
Year Number
2004 2,170
2005 2,080
2006 2,050
2007 2,060
2008 1,670
2009 1,610
2010 1,520
2011 1,490
2012 1,630
2013 1,770
2014 1,880
2015 1,610
2016 1,750
2017 2,140
2018 2,190
2019 2,040

Orthotists and Prosthetists
Year Number
2004 140
2005 180
2006 120
2007 90
2008 0
2009 110
2010 160
2011 170
2012 260
2013 320
2014 280
2015 230
2016 220
2017 180
2018 170
2019 80

Hearing Aid Specialists
Year Number
2012 100
2013 0
2014 120
2015 130
2016 150
2017 0
2018 250
2019 230

Health Technologists and Technicians, All Other
Year Number
2004 1,920
2005 2,140
2006 2,160
2007 2,150
2008 2,060
2009 1,860
2010 450
2011 330
2012 2,580
2013 2,730
2014 2,240
2015 2,270
2016 2,490
2017 2,150
2018 2,040

Health Information Technologists and Medical Registrars
Year Number
2004 3,940
2005 4,400
2006 4,030
2007 4,070
2008 4,010
2009 4,330
2010 4,280
2011 4,410
2012 4,440
2013 4,450
2014 4,080
2015 3,770
2016 3,850
2017 3,990
2018 4,290

Athletic Trainers
Year Number
2004 380
2005 440
2006 380
2007 440
2008 420
2009 450
2010 370
2011 440
2012 490
2013 610
2014 580
2015 550
2016 590
2017 630
2018 690
2019 710

Genetic Counselors
Year Number
2012 0
2013 80
2014 80
2015 60
2016 60
2017 50
2018 40
2019 40

Healthcare Practitioners and Technical Workers, All Other
Year Number
2004 1,030
2005 1,090
2006 1,330
2007 1,350
2008 2,190
2009 2,000
2012 3,590
2013 3,640
2014 1,050
2015 1,090
2016 1,290
2017 1,120
2018 1,500