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Numbers of Healthcare Support Occupations in New Mexico

Occupation group

Healthcare Support Occupations
Year Number
2004 29,560
2005 30,040
2006 30,420
2007 31,930
2008 36,020
2009 39,530
2010 41,830
2011 42,310
2012 42,200
2013 41,940
2014 42,470
2015 45,780
2016 49,790
2017 50,920
2018 52,080
2019 49,600

Individual occupations

Home Health Aides
Year Number
2004 4,910
2005 4,250
2006 5,440
2007 6,650
2008 7,200
2009 8,930
2010 8,100
2011 6,630
2012 5,170
2013 4,310
2014 5,320
2015 6,660
2016 8,050
2017 7,330
2018 5,680

Personal Care Aides
Year Number
2004 10,150
2005 10,790
2006 9,860
2007 10,140
2008 11,250
2009 13,150
2010 16,340
2011 18,120
2012 19,050
2013 20,420
2014 20,190
2015 21,270
2016 23,940
2017 24,700
2018 27,300
2019 30,230

Nursing Assistants
Year Number
2012 6,010
2013 5,670
2014 6,520
2015 6,620
2016 6,870
2017 6,190
2018 6,200
2019 5,620

Orderlies
Year Number
2004 7,450
2005 7,030
2006 6,220
2007 7,000
2008 8,050
2009 7,630
2010 6,950
2012 710
2013 380
2014 450
2015 360
2016 330
2017 240
2018 230
2019 150

Psychiatric Aides
Year Number
2004 180
2005 160
2006 280
2007 200
2008 190
2009 100
2010 90
2011 70
2012 60
2014 120
2015 140
2017 80
2018 120
2019 250

Occupational Therapy Assistants
Year Number
2004 120
2005 170
2006 150
2007 200
2008 180
2009 160
2010 170
2011 200
2012 220
2013 230
2014 140
2015 140
2016 140
2017 160
2018 170
2019 170

Occupational Therapy Aides
Year Number
2005 0
2006 210
2007 0
2008 60
2009 80
2010 80
2011 110
2012 110
2013 0
2014 30
2015 40

Physical Therapist Assistants
Year Number
2004 250
2005 270
2006 310
2007 260
2008 270
2009 310
2010 360
2011 320
2012 330
2013 310
2014 340
2015 320
2016 390
2017 480
2018 530
2019 600

Physical Therapist Aides
Year Number
2004 390
2005 180
2006 230
2007 180
2008 290
2009 270
2010 320
2011 270
2012 290
2013 230
2014 180
2015 150
2016 210
2017 270
2018 260
2019 280

Massage Therapists
Year Number
2004 220
2005 280
2006 380
2007 160
2008 240
2009 230
2010 280
2011 260
2012 370
2013 0
2014 520
2015 340
2016 310
2017 340
2018 400
2019 400

Dental Assistants
Year Number
2004 1,700
2005 1,610
2006 1,770
2007 1,800
2008 2,000
2009 1,940
2010 2,060
2011 2,030
2012 2,060
2013 2,330
2014 2,350
2015 2,430
2016 2,530
2017 2,740
2018 2,670
2019 2,830

Medical Assistants
Year Number
2004 2,970
2005 2,860
2006 3,120
2007 2,850
2008 3,370
2009 3,570
2010 4,260
2011 5,030
2012 5,090
2013 5,220
2014 4,510
2015 4,840
2016 4,350
2017 5,880
2018 5,960
2019 6,750

Medical Equipment Preparers
Year Number
2004 130
2005 70
2006 0
2007 0
2008 70
2009 70
2010 100
2011 140
2012 150
2013 140
2014 0
2015 130
2016 150
2017 210
2018 230
2019 260

Medical Transcriptionists
Year Number
2004 340
2005 240
2006 280
2007 320
2008 330
2009 380
2010 460
2011 440
2012 410
2013 430
2014 340
2015 370
2016 220
2017 0
2018 0
2019 0

Pharmacy Aides
Year Number
2004 230
2005 270
2006 250
2007 280
2008 430
2009 460
2010 340
2011 280
2012 290
2013 360
2014 210
2015 210
2016 100
2017 90
2018 70
2019 80

Veterinary Assistants and Laboratory Animal Caretakers
Year Number
2004 520
2005 500
2006 530
2007 620
2008 780
2009 820
2010 680
2011 480
2012 690
2013 840
2014 800
2015 620
2016 520
2017 660
2018 710
2019 690

Phlebotomists
Year Number
2012 400
2013 430
2014 450
2015 540
2016 730
2017 700
2018 730
2019 670

Healthcare Support Workers, All Other
Year Number
2004 0
2005 1,360
2006 1,390
2007 1,270
2008 1,310
2009 1,430
2012 790
2013 640
2014 0
2015 600
2016 950
2017 850
2018 820
2019 620