Numbers of Healthcare Support Occupations in New York-Jersey City-White Plains, NY-NJ Metropolitan Division

Occupation group

Healthcare Support Occupations

Year	Number
2015	369,780
2016	388,730
2017	417,350

Individual occupations

Home Health Aides

Year	Number
2015	144,900
2016	159,830
2017	181,160

Personal Care Aides

Year	Number
2015	84,620
2016	88,660
2017	96,370

Nursing Assistants

Year	Number
2015	70,790
2016	70,790
2017	69,910

Orderlies

Year	Number
2015	3,690
2016	3,890
2017	2,950

Psychiatric Aides

Year	Number
2015	3,800
2016	3,520
2017	3,080

Occupational Therapy Assistants

Year	Number
2015	1,250
2016	1,350
2017	1,710

Occupational Therapy Aides

Year	Number
2015	170
2016	160
2017	170

Physical Therapist Assistants

Year	Number
2015	2,250
2016	2,140
2017	2,410

Physical Therapist Aides

Year	Number
2015	3,460
2016	2,840
2017	2,670

Massage Therapists

Year	Number
2015	3,540
2016	2,870
2017	3,110

Dental Assistants

Year	Number
2015	14,130
2016	14,640
2017	15,170

Medical Assistants

Year	Number
2015	19,930
2016	21,240
2017	22,700

Medical Equipment Preparers

Year	Number
2015	2,270
2016	2,590
2017	2,920

Medical Transcriptionists

Year	Number
2015	1,640
2016	1,220
2017	830

Pharmacy Aides

Year	Number
2015	1,450
2016	1,340
2017	1,240

Veterinary Assistants and Laboratory Animal Caretakers

Year	Number
2015	1,540
2016	1,280
2017	1,520

Phlebotomists

Year	Number
2015	4,750
2016	4,840
2017	4,350

Healthcare Support Workers, All Other

Year	Number
2015	5,600
2016	5,530
2017	5,080