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

Occupation group

Life, Physical, and Social Science Occupations
Year Number
2004 7,480
2005 8,030
2006 7,800
2007 7,640
2008 9,070
2009 9,760
2010 9,650
2011 9,520
2012 9,190
2013 9,390
2014 9,190
2015 9,020
2016 9,620
2017 8,670
2018 8,930
2019 9,350

Individual occupations

Animal Scientists
Year Number
2005 0
2006 0
2007 0
2008 0
2009 90
2010 90
2011 40
2012 40
2013 40
2014 60
2015 40
2016 30
2018 30

Food Scientists and Technologists
Year Number
2004 110
2005 120
2006 140
2007 330
2008 260
2009 280
2010 130
2011 190
2012 210
2013 260
2014 170
2015 190
2016 300
2017 290
2018 280
2019 210

Soil and Plant Scientists
Year Number
2004 540
2005 520
2006 0
2007 260
2008 320
2009 310
2010 210
2011 330
2012 390
2013 450
2014 350
2015 500
2016 450
2017 540
2018 370
2019 400

Biochemists and Biophysicists
Year Number
2004 120
2005 40
2014 40
2015 60
2016 40

Microbiologists
Year Number
2004 120
2005 100
2006 110
2007 100
2008 140
2009 140
2010 150
2011 150
2012 130
2013 130
2014 100
2015 70
2016 70
2017 130
2018 110
2019 90

Zoologists and Wildlife Biologists
Year Number
2004 70
2016 150
2017 140
2018 180
2019 170

Biological Scientists, All Other
Year Number
2004 170
2005 150
2006 150
2008 160
2009 150
2010 180
2011 180
2012 220
2013 170
2014 160
2015 150
2016 250
2017 250
2018 250
2019 280

Conservation Scientists
Year Number
2004 180
2005 160
2006 180
2008 150
2009 150
2010 160
2011 190
2012 230
2013 220
2014 180
2016 190
2017 190
2018 140
2019 160

Epidemiologists
Year Number
2005 60
2006 0
2007 50
2008 30
2018 30
2019 30

Medical Scientists, Except Epidemiologists
Year Number
2004 220
2005 140
2006 250
2007 230
2008 600
2009 770
2010 720
2011 700
2012 640
2013 680
2014 410
2015 480
2016 600
2017 560
2018 560
2019 620

Life Scientists, All Other
Year Number
2004 40
2005 40
2006 50
2007 70
2009 80
2010 80
2011 110
2012 30
2013 30

Physicists
Year Number
2004 30
2006 0
2007 0
2010 40
2011 40
2012 40
2013 0
2014 0
2015 0
2019 30

Atmospheric and Space Scientists
Year Number
2004 60
2005 60
2006 70
2007 100
2008 130
2009 140
2010 120
2011 110
2012 120
2013 100
2014 100
2015 130
2016 100
2017 100
2018 130
2019 250

Chemists
Year Number
2004 420
2005 530
2006 600
2007 610
2008 800
2009 780
2010 720
2011 600
2012 600
2013 640
2014 640
2015 500
2016 490
2017 530
2018 660
2019 770

Materials Scientists
Year Number
2004 40
2007 60
2008 60
2009 50
2011 30
2012 0

Environmental Scientists and Specialists, Including Health
Year Number
2004 710
2005 820
2006 880
2007 760
2008 930
2009 880
2010 920
2011 880
2012 810
2013 910
2014 940
2015 910
2016 640
2017 560
2018 470
2019 480

Geoscientists, Except Hydrologists and Geographers
Year Number
2004 220
2005 140
2006 270
2007 240
2008 240
2009 200
2010 230
2011 220
2012 250
2013 230
2014 230
2015 280
2016 260
2017 300
2018 250
2019 260

Hydrologists
Year Number
2004 40
2005 120
2006 0
2019 30

Physical Scientists, All Other
Year Number
2004 120
2005 120
2006 130
2007 130
2008 130
2009 150
2010 140
2011 140
2012 140
2013 140
2014 130
2016 140
2017 130
2018 130
2019 120

Economists
Year Number
2005 110
2008 30
2009 30
2010 40
2011 40
2012 40
2013 60
2014 40
2015 40
2016 40
2018 40

Survey Researchers
Year Number
2004 280
2005 250
2006 360
2007 310
2008 280
2009 250
2010 230
2011 200
2012 150
2013 170
2014 300
2015 310
2016 300
2017 130
2018 130
2019 120

School Psychologists
Year Number
2004 1,190
2005 1,240
2006 1,200
2007 1,120
2008 1,170
2009 1,230
2010 1,280
2011 1,290
2012 1,170
2013 1,210
2014 1,140
2015 1,230
2016 1,230
2017 1,190
2018 1,030

Psychologists, All Other
Year Number
2004 40
2005 40
2007 100
2008 120
2009 100
2010 80
2011 90
2012 100
2013 100
2014 110
2015 110
2016 110
2017 120
2018 120
2019 130

Urban and Regional Planners
Year Number
2004 100
2005 120
2006 130
2007 160
2008 180
2009 200
2010 280
2011 370
2012 510
2013 420
2014 380
2015 380
2016 260
2017 230
2018 280
2019 240

Historians
Year Number
2005 30
2006 60
2007 60
2008 40
2009 40
2010 40
2011 40
2012 40
2013 40
2014 40

Social Scientists and Related Workers, All Other
Year Number
2004 310
2005 170
2006 170
2007 140
2008 160
2009 220
2010 430
2011 510
2012 250
2013 210
2014 260
2015 260
2016 260
2017 190
2018 200
2019 220

Agricultural Technicians
Year Number
2019 400

Food Science Technicians
Year Number
2004 240
2005 430
2006 490
2007 550
2008 570
2009 610
2010 510
2011 370
2012 370
2013 400
2014 330
2015 300
2016 360
2017 370
2018 400

Biological Technicians
Year Number
2004 340
2005 500
2006 430
2007 390
2008 440
2009 520
2010 460
2011 370
2012 450
2013 460
2014 610
2015 510
2016 690
2017 340
2018 300
2019 350

Chemical Technicians
Year Number
2004 360
2005 380
2006 410
2007 400
2008 510
2009 620
2010 540
2011 550
2012 480
2013 590
2014 540
2015 500
2016 500
2017 370
2018 500
2019 610

Environmental Science and Protection Technicians, Including Health
Year Number
2004 340
2005 340
2006 410
2007 270
2008 240
2009 200
2010 210
2011 190
2012 190
2013 190
2014 250
2015 230
2016 380
2017 350
2018 390
2019 390

Hydrologic Technicians
Year Number
2004 0
2005 0
2007 0
2008 0
2009 100
2010 100
2011 60
2012 80
2013 50
2014 160
2015 130
2016 110
2017 60
2018 50

Social Science Research Assistants
Year Number
2015 40
2016 0
2017 30

Forest and Conservation Technicians
Year Number
2004 220
2005 230
2006 200
2007 140
2008 150
2009 140
2010 140
2011 140
2012 140
2013 130
2014 90
2015 90
2016 90
2017 90
2018 80
2019 120

Forensic Science Technicians
Year Number
2004 0
2005 110
2006 110
2007 170
2008 0
2009 0
2010 100
2011 90
2012 60
2014 300
2015 350
2016 320
2018 330
2019 400

Life, Physical, and Social Science Technicians, All Other
Year Number
2004 320
2005 460
2006 450
2007 370
2008 480
2009 440
2010 460
2011 420
2012 450
2013 440
2014 280
2015 350
2016 350
2017 430
2018 350
2019 360

Occupational Health and Safety Specialists
Year Number
2004 400
2005 430
2006 490
2007 440
2008 640
2009 720
2010 700
2011 690
2012 710
2013 760
2014 730
2015 790
2016 780
2017 850
2018 880
2019 840

Occupational Health and Safety Technicians
Year Number
2004 130
2005 70
2006 60
2007 80
2008 110
2009 170
2010 160
2011 190
2012 150
2013 160
2014 120
2015 90
2016 130
2017 200
2018 260
2019 320