Numbers of Life, Physical, and Social Science Occupations in New York-Newark-Jersey City, NY-NJ-PA

Occupation group

Life, Physical, and Social Science Occupations

Year Number
2005 55,410
2006 54,850
2007 66,510
2008 63,290
2009 65,830
2010 59,990
2011 56,090
2012 56,790
2013 63,310
2014 67,430
2015 72,600
2016 73,600
2017 72,220
2018 74,270
2019 76,850

Individual occupations

Animal Scientists

Year Number
2006 40
2007 40
2008 60
2009 40
2010 40
2015 40

Food Scientists and Technologists

Year Number
2005 240
2006 250
2007 350
2008 500
2009 520
2010 520
2011 450
2012 540
2013 480
2014 720
2015 1,030
2016 1,260
2017 1,070
2018 1,110
2019 1,340

Soil and Plant Scientists

Year Number
2005 120
2006 150
2007 80
2008 80
2009 80
2010 90
2011 90
2012 80
2013 80
2014 90
2015 90
2016 110
2017 100
2018 110
2019 100

Biochemists and Biophysicists

Year Number
2005 1,840
2006 1,860
2007 2,020
2008 2,790
2009 3,510
2010 3,990
2011 0
2012 0
2013 0
2014 4,240
2015 3,690
2016 3,790
2017 5,610
2018 6,390
2019 7,150

Microbiologists

Year Number
2005 1,430
2006 1,580
2007 1,510
2008 1,620
2009 1,530
2010 1,690
2011 1,230
2012 1,220
2013 1,180
2014 1,020
2015 860
2016 890
2017 990
2018 830
2019 850

Zoologists and Wildlife Biologists

Year Number
2005 170
2006 0
2007 210
2008 190
2009 180
2010 240
2011 250
2012 0
2013 0
2014 240
2015 230
2016 210
2017 200
2018 170
2019 210

Biological Scientists, All Other

Year Number
2005 0
2006 730
2007 770
2008 740
2009 0
2010 700
2011 720
2012 600
2013 0
2014 820
2015 780
2016 590
2017 620
2018 780
2019 760

Conservation Scientists

Year Number
2005 0
2006 420
2007 410
2008 360
2009 380
2010 270
2011 0
2012 180
2013 160
2014 0
2015 410
2016 540
2017 480
2018 460
2019 360

Foresters

Year Number
2005 40
2006 40
2007 40
2008 50
2009 0
2012 50
2013 60
2014 60
2015 90
2016 80
2017 90
2018 80
2019 80

Epidemiologists

Year Number
2005 210
2006 300
2007 280
2008 300
2009 230
2010 220
2011 130
2012 110
2013 180
2014 230
2015 230
2016 220
2017 220
2018 190
2019 250

Medical Scientists, Except Epidemiologists

Year Number
2005 6,000
2006 5,520
2007 5,770
2008 8,090
2009 8,300
2010 8,170
2011 5,630
2012 5,440
2013 6,900
2014 8,290
2015 9,820
2016 11,060
2017 8,530
2018 9,400
2019 8,140

Life Scientists, All Other

Year Number
2005 1,160
2006 790
2007 430
2008 400
2009 0
2010 420
2011 250
2012 240
2013 0
2014 0
2015 440
2016 480
2017 260
2018 290
2019 330

Physicists

Year Number
2005 780
2006 780
2007 1,060
2008 0
2009 950
2010 950
2011 1,030
2012 1,410
2013 1,260
2014 1,060
2015 1,020
2016 1,030
2017 1,080
2018 910
2019 1,030

Atmospheric and Space Scientists

Year Number
2005 90
2006 90
2007 140
2008 130
2009 110
2010 180
2011 210
2012 250
2013 210
2014 330
2015 390
2016 320
2017 250
2018 370
2019 520

Chemists

Year Number
2005 7,650
2006 8,810
2007 8,630
2008 8,980
2009 7,300
2010 7,470
2011 7,630
2012 7,490
2013 7,430
2014 6,890
2015 7,490
2016 7,960
2017 8,050
2018 7,960
2019 8,250

Materials Scientists

Year Number
2005 390
2006 410
2007 650
2008 610
2009 470
2010 370
2011 250
2012 0
2013 410
2014 380
2015 320
2016 290
2017 340
2018 300
2019 260

Environmental Scientists and Specialists, Including Health

Year Number
2005 2,690
2006 0
2007 4,830
2008 0
2009 2,850
2010 2,460
2011 2,470
2012 2,550
2013 2,740
2014 2,940
2015 3,620
2016 3,930
2017 4,190
2018 4,320
2019 4,040

Geoscientists, Except Hydrologists and Geographers

Year Number
2005 430
2007 640
2008 530
2009 480
2010 610
2011 720
2012 790
2013 890
2014 1,000
2015 810
2016 720
2017 570
2018 530
2019 480

Hydrologists

Year Number
2005 200
2007 460
2008 370
2009 330
2010 170
2011 150
2012 210
2013 150
2014 240
2015 240
2016 260
2017 170
2018 160
2019 170

Physical Scientists, All Other

Year Number
2005 1,150
2006 1,390
2007 1,140
2008 1,210
2009 1,140
2010 1,300
2011 890
2012 870
2013 710
2014 610
2015 640
2016 690
2017 660
2018 610
2019 630

Economists

Year Number
2005 350
2006 360
2007 360
2008 310
2009 300
2010 340
2011 450
2012 490
2013 570
2014 450
2015 450
2016 440
2017 600
2018 690
2019 800

Survey Researchers

Year Number
2005 1,290
2006 1,010
2007 940
2008 1,080
2009 1,200
2010 1,050
2011 950
2012 740
2013 650
2014 520
2015 540
2016 800
2017 810
2018 630
2019 570

Industrial-Organizational Psychologists

Year Number
2005 120
2006 140
2007 170
2008 0
2009 0
2012 50
2013 70
2014 130
2015 0
2016 0

School Psychologists

Year Number
2005 9,930
2006 9,220
2007 9,470
2008 9,150
2009 9,460
2010 8,910
2011 8,730
2012 9,050
2013 9,130
2014 9,420
2015 9,610
2016 10,400
2017 10,530
2018 10,660

Psychologists, All Other

Year Number
2005 280
2006 330
2007 280
2008 310
2009 360
2010 510
2011 460
2012 420
2013 350
2014 480
2015 560
2016 520
2017 390
2018 390
2019 470

Sociologists

Year Number
2005 0
2006 120
2007 270
2008 0
2009 410
2010 360
2011 110
2012 110
2013 430
2014 420
2015 670
2016 300
2017 300
2018 170
2019 140

Urban and Regional Planners

Year Number
2005 1,020
2006 1,200
2007 1,330
2008 1,150
2009 1,160
2010 1,080
2011 970
2012 0
2013 1,050
2014 1,180
2015 1,190
2016 1,240
2017 1,300
2018 1,260
2019 1,360

Anthropologists and Archeologists

Year Number
2005 160
2006 150
2007 260
2008 220
2009 160
2010 90
2011 100
2012 150
2013 150
2014 160
2015 200
2016 150
2017 0
2018 60
2019 80

Geographers

Year Number
2010 70
2011 70
2012 0

Historians

Year Number
2005 120
2006 150
2007 230
2008 210
2009 170
2010 110
2011 90
2012 110
2013 110
2014 120
2015 170
2016 140
2017 140
2018 90
2019 110

Political Scientists

Year Number
2005 170
2006 120
2008 100
2009 40
2010 40
2011 40
2012 40
2013 60
2014 70
2015 60
2016 60
2017 90
2018 80
2019 70

Social Scientists and Related Workers, All Other

Year Number
2005 0
2006 0
2007 1,640
2008 1,360
2009 0
2010 0
2011 0
2012 0
2013 1,550
2014 0
2015 2,030
2016 2,110
2017 1,890
2018 1,950
2019 1,830

Agricultural Technicians

Year Number
2019 360

Food Science Technicians

Year Number
2005 260
2006 230
2007 0
2008 0
2009 0
2010 240
2011 200
2012 190
2013 160
2014 180
2015 200
2016 310
2017 260
2018 290

Biological Technicians

Year Number
2005 5,290
2006 5,010
2007 5,890
2008 4,310
2009 4,990
2010 2,910
2011 3,270
2012 3,220
2013 2,690
2014 2,640
2015 2,260
2016 2,870
2017 2,250
2018 2,580
2019 2,740

Chemical Technicians

Year Number
2005 4,560
2006 4,430
2007 4,930
2008 4,990
2009 4,950
2010 4,350
2011 5,090
2012 5,860
2013 6,430
2014 5,120
2015 5,320
2016 4,580
2017 4,640
2018 4,090
2019 4,460

Environmental Science and Protection Technicians, Including Health

Year Number
2005 1,330
2006 1,640
2007 1,830
2008 1,520
2009 1,410
2010 1,180
2011 1,340
2012 1,320
2013 2,100
2014 2,440
2015 2,520
2016 2,150
2017 2,050
2018 2,020
2019 1,890

Hydrologic Technicians

Year Number
2005 40
2006 60
2007 80
2008 0
2009 350
2010 340
2011 370
2012 0
2013 90
2014 200
2015 230
2016 0
2017 40

Nuclear Technicians

Year Number
2005 160
2007 470
2008 510
2009 570
2010 390
2011 390
2012 280
2013 290
2014 240
2017 110
2018 90
2019 90

Social Science Research Assistants

Year Number
2007 1,260
2008 1,640
2009 2,120
2010 0
2011 3,420
2012 4,760
2013 5,340
2014 5,330
2015 4,550
2016 4,070
2017 3,550
2018 3,660
2019 3,870

Forest and Conservation Technicians

Year Number
2005 60
2006 80
2007 50
2008 50
2011 40
2012 60
2013 50
2014 60
2015 50
2016 0
2017 0
2018 170
2019 0

Forensic Science Technicians

Year Number
2006 530
2007 430
2008 380
2012 410
2013 430
2014 440
2015 540
2016 520
2017 510
2018 640
2019 670

Life, Physical, and Social Science Technicians, All Other

Year Number
2005 3,500
2006 4,200
2007 4,260
2008 5,590
2009 6,520
2010 5,500
2011 4,630
2012 4,110
2013 5,240
2014 5,260
2015 5,670
2016 4,950
2017 5,460
2018 5,560
2019 7,230

Occupational Health and Safety Specialists

Year Number
2005 1,550
2006 1,850
2007 1,940
2008 2,510
2009 2,510
2010 2,660
2011 2,610
2012 2,700
2013 2,750
2014 2,630
2015 2,720
2016 2,810
2017 3,040
2018 3,350
2019 3,510

Occupational Health and Safety Technicians

Year Number
2005 630
2006 860
2007 960
2008 890
2009 750
2010 0
2011 660
2012 690
2013 780
2014 780
2015 820
2016 750
2017 780
2018 870
2019 950