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Numbers of Life, Physical, and Social Science Occupations in Indiana

Occupation group

Life, Physical, and Social Science Occupations
Year Number
2004 14,850
2005 14,980
2006 13,250
2007 16,720
2008 14,740
2009 14,920
2010 15,650
2011 20,860
2012 20,620
2013 22,780
2014 20,680
2015 20,570
2016 19,520
2017 19,980
2018 20,560
2019 18,960

Individual occupations

Animal Scientists
Year Number
2009 30
2011 30
2018 30
2019 60

Food Scientists and Technologists
Year Number
2004 150
2005 160
2006 170
2007 190
2008 210
2009 210
2010 130
2011 150
2012 170
2013 260
2014 330
2015 510
2016 0
2017 0
2018 390
2019 260

Soil and Plant Scientists
Year Number
2004 200
2005 180
2006 160
2007 170
2008 120
2009 130
2010 190
2011 240
2012 210
2013 280
2014 240
2015 280
2016 130
2017 150
2018 130
2019 170

Biochemists and Biophysicists
Year Number
2004 850
2005 660
2006 660
2007 0
2008 0
2009 0
2010 370
2011 490
2012 400
2013 820
2014 770
2015 750
2016 240
2017 260
2018 300
2019 450

Microbiologists
Year Number
2004 0
2005 850
2006 780
2008 460
2009 390
2010 0
2011 0
2012 0
2013 0
2014 0
2015 0
2016 0
2017 0
2018 0
2019 350

Zoologists and Wildlife Biologists
Year Number
2004 50
2005 0
2006 0
2007 0
2008 0
2012 120
2013 80
2014 90
2015 70
2016 30
2018 60
2019 120

Biological Scientists, All Other
Year Number
2004 0
2005 0
2006 0
2007 0
2008 130
2009 150
2010 150
2011 360
2012 300
2013 440
2014 460
2015 460
2016 360
2017 500
2018 630
2019 580

Conservation Scientists
Year Number
2004 190
2005 190
2006 200
2007 210
2008 250
2009 230
2010 210
2011 200
2012 240
2013 240
2014 230
2015 210
2016 210
2017 200
2018 230
2019 250

Foresters
Year Number
2004 100
2005 120
2006 120
2007 100
2008 90
2009 90
2010 90
2011 100
2012 90
2013 80
2014 90
2015 100
2016 100
2017 100
2018 80
2019 100

Epidemiologists
Year Number
2010 0
2011 70
2012 90
2013 100
2014 60
2015 70
2016 100
2017 100
2018 110
2019 130

Medical Scientists, Except Epidemiologists
Year Number
2004 670
2007 2,740
2008 0
2009 0
2010 1,220
2011 1,470
2012 1,410
2013 1,630
2014 1,390
2015 1,190
2016 1,470
2017 1,570
2018 1,550
2019 0

Life Scientists, All Other
Year Number
2004 0
2005 0
2006 240
2007 200
2008 200
2009 0
2010 70
2011 70
2012 70
2013 110
2014 180
2015 180
2016 0
2017 100
2018 180
2019 0

Physicists
Year Number
2004 70
2005 120
2006 120
2007 130
2008 80
2009 90
2010 110
2011 110
2012 120
2013 120
2014 170
2015 170
2016 210
2017 230
2018 260
2019 260

Atmospheric and Space Scientists
Year Number
2005 80
2006 90
2007 60
2008 80
2009 80
2010 70
2011 90
2012 90
2013 100
2014 90
2015 80
2016 70
2017 60
2018 50
2019 70

Chemists
Year Number
2004 1,970
2005 2,410
2006 2,270
2007 2,230
2008 2,360
2009 2,510
2010 2,470
2011 2,350
2012 2,180
2013 2,430
2014 2,160
2015 1,960
2016 2,280
2017 2,520
2018 2,820
2019 2,840

Materials Scientists
Year Number
2004 110
2005 240
2006 240
2007 210
2008 0
2009 90
2010 90
2011 50
2012 50
2013 40
2014 50
2015 60
2018 0
2019 0

Environmental Scientists and Specialists, Including Health
Year Number
2004 890
2005 850
2006 1,080
2007 1,160
2008 1,300
2009 960
2010 820
2011 740
2012 760
2013 740
2014 840
2015 770
2016 820
2017 880
2018 850
2019 970

Geoscientists, Except Hydrologists and Geographers
Year Number
2004 140
2005 160
2006 260
2007 280
2008 320
2009 270
2010 350
2011 290
2012 260
2013 190
2014 210
2015 220
2016 280
2017 370
2018 390
2019 350

Hydrologists
Year Number
2004 60
2005 50
2006 60
2007 60
2008 110
2009 90
2010 90
2011 60
2012 60
2013 50
2015 30
2016 40
2017 40
2018 50
2019 40

Physical Scientists, All Other
Year Number
2004 70
2005 70
2006 70
2007 60
2011 1,600
2012 1,580
2013 1,540
2014 950
2015 970
2016 970
2017 100
2018 90
2019 100

Economists
Year Number
2004 50
2005 0
2006 40
2010 60
2011 60
2012 0
2013 0
2014 0
2015 0
2016 0
2017 80
2018 100
2019 130

Survey Researchers
Year Number
2004 390
2005 510
2006 390
2007 290
2008 240
2009 270
2010 340
2011 390
2012 330
2013 250
2014 240
2015 340
2016 380
2017 340
2018 100
2019 80

School Psychologists
Year Number
2004 1,300
2005 1,200
2006 1,120
2007 1,120
2008 1,060
2009 1,540
2010 1,300
2011 1,490
2012 1,400
2013 1,540
2014 1,340
2015 1,220
2016 1,300
2017 1,410
2018 1,320

Psychologists, All Other
Year Number
2004 80
2005 110
2006 100
2007 90
2008 90
2009 110
2010 130
2011 130
2012 140
2013 160
2014 130
2015 150
2016 180
2017 180
2018 220
2019 320

Urban and Regional Planners
Year Number
2004 430
2005 480
2006 610
2007 600
2008 590
2009 530
2010 510
2011 540
2012 500
2013 440
2014 550
2015 600
2016 580
2017 500
2018 460
2019 450

Anthropologists and Archeologists
Year Number
2011 30
2012 30
2013 50
2014 70
2015 80
2016 100
2017 60

Historians
Year Number
2005 30
2007 40
2008 60
2009 40
2010 30
2011 50
2012 60
2013 70
2014 40
2015 40
2016 30

Social Scientists and Related Workers, All Other
Year Number
2004 190
2005 0
2006 170
2007 190
2008 220
2009 230
2010 190
2011 250
2012 190
2013 210
2014 190
2015 210
2016 200
2017 190
2018 180
2019 190

Agricultural Technicians
Year Number
2019 350

Food Science Technicians
Year Number
2004 450
2005 290
2006 200
2007 410
2008 500
2009 440
2010 300
2011 260
2012 400
2013 530
2014 700
2015 670
2016 630
2017 580
2018 540

Biological Technicians
Year Number
2004 1,540
2005 1,550
2006 1,520
2007 1,200
2008 1,450
2009 1,410
2010 1,870
2011 1,690
2012 1,600
2013 2,190
2014 2,360
2015 2,180
2016 1,430
2017 1,350
2018 1,230
2019 730

Chemical Technicians
Year Number
2004 1,520
2005 1,480
2006 1,240
2007 1,810
2008 1,840
2009 2,070
2010 1,300
2011 1,350
2012 1,250
2013 1,360
2014 1,400
2015 1,610
2016 1,570
2017 1,410
2018 1,190
2019 1,100

Environmental Science and Protection Technicians, Including Health
Year Number
2004 570
2005 440
2006 300
2007 450
2008 430
2009 410
2010 280
2011 380
2012 420
2013 570
2014 600
2015 580
2016 630
2017 760
2018 590
2019 580

Hydrologic Technicians
Year Number
2004 40
2005 0
2006 0
2011 0
2012 0
2013 0
2014 0
2015 0
2017 40
2018 50

Social Science Research Assistants
Year Number
2004 0
2005 50
2006 0
2007 100
2009 0
2011 1,260
2012 1,320
2013 1,350
2014 1,240
2015 1,190
2016 1,180
2017 1,080
2018 1,090
2019 1,140

Forest and Conservation Technicians
Year Number
2004 80
2005 70
2006 80
2007 100
2008 100
2009 80
2010 120
2011 140
2012 140
2013 80
2014 80
2015 90
2016 90
2017 90
2018 90
2019 80

Forensic Science Technicians
Year Number
2004 100
2005 160
2007 220
2008 280
2009 270
2010 300
2011 300
2012 310
2013 270
2014 280
2015 280
2016 280
2017 280
2018 360
2019 380

Life, Physical, and Social Science Technicians, All Other
Year Number
2004 1,490
2005 1,620
2007 1,060
2008 710
2009 680
2010 790
2011 2,330
2012 2,440
2013 2,560
2014 1,170
2015 1,130
2016 1,090
2017 1,720
2018 1,890
2019 1,750

Occupational Health and Safety Specialists
Year Number
2004 950
2005 640
2006 700
2007 890
2008 1,080
2009 1,070
2010 1,310
2011 1,380
2012 1,570
2013 1,540
2014 1,620
2015 1,790
2016 2,140
2017 2,410
2018 2,610
2019 2,440

Occupational Health and Safety Technicians
Year Number
2004 150
2005 210
2006 260
2007 350
2008 380
2009 450
2010 390
2011 360
2012 320
2013 360
2014 360
2015 330
2016 400
2017 320
2018 340
2019 660