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Numbers of Healthcare Support Occupations in New York

Occupation group

Healthcare Support Occupations
Year Number
2004 345,310
2005 353,790
2006 368,030
2007 378,470
2008 392,170
2009 408,420
2010 420,050
2011 434,280
2012 436,140
2013 453,370
2014 480,960
2015 504,060
2016 520,940
2017 547,390
2018 575,150
2019 629,080

Individual occupations

Home Health Aides
Year Number
2004 103,840
2005 114,690
2006 130,960
2007 145,490
2008 131,700
2009 129,200
2010 137,830
2011 133,980
2012 123,260
2013 128,480
2014 146,550
2015 162,240
2016 173,830
2017 193,460
2018 191,820

Personal Care Aides
Year Number
2004 69,310
2005 64,790
2006 59,760
2007 54,160
2008 78,940
2009 97,900
2010 101,530
2011 115,920
2012 127,860
2013 136,140
2014 142,220
2015 150,530
2016 156,830
2017 166,760
2018 199,060
2019 444,880

Nursing Assistants
Year Number
2012 98,340
2013 99,820
2014 101,030
2015 98,500
2016 98,040
2017 94,980
2018 91,400
2019 85,090

Orderlies
Year Number
2004 96,490
2005 100,660
2006 99,660
2007 98,540
2008 100,340
2009 100,410
2010 99,620
2012 3,860
2013 3,850
2014 4,980
2015 4,390
2016 4,800
2017 3,440
2018 3,240
2019 3,070

Psychiatric Aides
Year Number
2004 5,420
2005 5,620
2006 5,790
2007 6,130
2008 6,650
2009 7,060
2010 7,160
2011 7,620
2012 7,100
2013 7,090
2014 6,490
2015 5,900
2016 5,900
2017 5,600
2018 5,560
2019 5,770

Occupational Therapy Assistants
Year Number
2004 1,560
2005 1,680
2006 1,660
2007 1,960
2008 2,040
2009 2,140
2010 1,950
2011 2,020
2012 2,020
2013 2,140
2014 2,160
2015 2,370
2016 2,300
2017 2,650
2018 2,360
2019 2,880

Occupational Therapy Aides
Year Number
2004 350
2005 400
2006 600
2007 550
2008 560
2009 340
2010 370
2011 350
2012 330
2013 260
2014 310
2015 400
2016 400
2017 360
2018 280
2019 260

Physical Therapist Assistants
Year Number
2004 3,860
2005 3,690
2006 3,150
2007 3,410
2008 3,600
2009 3,840
2010 3,580
2011 3,410
2012 3,580
2013 3,940
2014 4,160
2015 4,450
2016 4,200
2017 4,320
2018 4,700
2019 5,410

Physical Therapist Aides
Year Number
2004 3,020
2005 2,830
2006 2,770
2007 2,710
2008 2,780
2009 2,540
2010 2,900
2011 2,630
2012 3,150
2013 3,110
2014 3,310
2015 3,410
2016 2,940
2017 2,700
2018 3,090
2019 3,290

Massage Therapists
Year Number
2004 1,390
2005 2,050
2006 2,140
2007 2,330
2008 2,260
2009 2,380
2010 1,970
2011 2,110
2012 2,700
2013 3,760
2014 4,180
2015 4,610
2016 4,180
2017 4,250
2018 4,770
2019 6,580

Dental Assistants
Year Number
2004 16,160
2005 17,010
2006 17,270
2007 16,590
2008 16,210
2009 16,160
2010 16,730
2011 17,760
2012 17,420
2013 17,970
2014 18,700
2015 19,580
2016 20,050
2017 20,370
2018 19,110
2019 19,520

Medical Assistants
Year Number
2004 21,080
2005 18,220
2006 17,800
2007 17,750
2008 19,000
2009 19,710
2010 20,950
2011 21,360
2012 21,650
2013 23,170
2014 23,780
2015 23,970
2016 23,870
2017 25,140
2018 26,080
2019 27,730

Medical Equipment Preparers
Year Number
2004 1,910
2005 2,170
2006 2,210
2007 2,230
2008 2,360
2009 2,600
2010 2,400
2011 2,320
2012 2,160
2013 2,160
2014 2,230
2015 2,370
2016 2,720
2017 3,200
2018 3,600
2019 3,590

Medical Transcriptionists
Year Number
2004 4,360
2005 3,990
2006 4,190
2007 4,490
2008 4,220
2009 3,940
2010 3,580
2011 3,900
2012 3,910
2013 3,700
2014 3,210
2015 2,870
2016 2,190
2017 1,750
2018 1,450
2019 2,700

Pharmacy Aides
Year Number
2004 3,240
2005 3,890
2006 3,730
2007 3,510
2008 3,330
2009 3,140
2010 3,130
2011 2,780
2012 2,450
2013 2,440
2014 2,570
2015 2,680
2016 2,480
2017 2,210
2018 2,050
2019 1,670

Veterinary Assistants and Laboratory Animal Caretakers
Year Number
2004 2,410
2005 0
2006 3,450
2007 3,770
2008 3,390
2009 2,720
2010 2,470
2011 3,070
2012 3,490
2013 3,650
2014 3,660
2015 3,960
2016 3,690
2017 3,540
2018 4,030
2019 4,890

Phlebotomists
Year Number
2012 4,390
2013 4,840
2014 5,050
2015 5,780
2016 6,550
2017 6,490
2018 6,190
2019 6,360

Healthcare Support Workers, All Other
Year Number
2004 10,910
2005 12,100
2006 12,890
2007 14,850
2008 14,790
2009 14,340
2012 8,470
2013 6,850
2014 6,370
2015 6,050
2016 5,970
2017 6,170
2018 6,360
2019 5,390