Numbers of Healthcare Support Occupations in Ohio

Occupation group

Healthcare Support Occupations

Year Number
2004 176,310
2005 183,110
2006 190,260
2007 195,830
2008 202,750
2009 211,220
2010 214,900
2011 222,200
2012 219,010
2013 218,820
2014 217,360
2015 217,430
2016 226,030
2017 227,790
2018 231,530
2019 229,310

Individual occupations

Home Health Aides

Year Number
2004 30,950
2005 35,610
2006 41,090
2007 48,350
2008 55,970
2009 61,610
2010 67,140
2011 70,190
2012 71,430
2013 68,900
2014 66,460
2015 65,010
2016 65,710
2017 59,010
2018 55,490

Personal Care Aides

Year Number
2004 15,510
2005 15,330
2006 14,940
2007 13,780
2008 12,880
2009 13,010
2010 12,140
2011 14,400
2012 15,100
2013 18,540
2014 20,110
2015 21,760
2016 26,520
2017 35,300
2018 42,590
2019 94,870

Nursing Assistants

Year Number
2012 69,300
2013 69,390
2014 69,610
2015 67,900
2016 66,800
2017 66,160
2018 65,860
2019 64,360

Orderlies

Year Number
2004 73,810
2005 75,540
2006 75,070
2007 75,330
2008 72,860
2009 74,190
2010 73,820
2012 1,790
2013 1,840
2014 1,860
2015 1,960
2016 2,270
2017 2,390
2018 2,240
2019 2,370

Psychiatric Aides

Year Number
2004 890
2005 860
2006 770
2007 690
2008 700
2009 760
2010 840
2011 1,010
2012 1,330
2013 1,460
2014 1,610
2015 1,300
2016 1,310
2017 1,130
2018 1,120
2019 1,020

Occupational Therapy Assistants

Year Number
2004 2,030
2005 2,150
2006 2,300
2007 2,380
2008 2,450
2009 2,400
2010 2,490
2011 2,350
2012 2,380
2013 2,230
2014 2,390
2015 2,860
2016 3,480
2017 3,480
2018 3,690
2019 3,990

Occupational Therapy Aides

Year Number
2004 120
2005 100
2006 120
2007 100
2008 120
2009 140
2010 310
2011 310
2012 270
2013 110
2014 90
2015 90
2016 70
2017 130
2018 190
2019 200

Physical Therapist Assistants

Year Number
2004 4,380
2005 4,580
2006 4,580
2007 4,450
2008 4,670
2009 4,750
2010 4,890
2011 4,730
2012 5,090
2013 4,940
2014 5,190
2015 5,640
2016 6,210
2017 5,900
2018 5,990
2019 6,040

Physical Therapist Aides

Year Number
2004 1,090
2005 1,180
2006 1,450
2007 1,300
2008 1,330
2009 1,220
2010 1,100
2011 970
2012 990
2013 910
2014 890
2015 1,000
2016 910
2017 890
2018 700
2019 630

Massage Therapists

Year Number
2004 1,450
2005 1,340
2006 1,500
2007 1,380
2008 1,590
2009 1,700
2010 1,680
2011 1,650
2012 1,710
2013 1,930
2014 2,250
2015 2,080
2016 1,930
2017 2,060
2018 2,110
2019 2,280

Dental Assistants

Year Number
2004 9,920
2005 10,150
2006 9,970
2007 9,780
2008 9,750
2009 9,990
2010 9,770
2011 10,130
2012 9,670
2013 9,800
2014 10,150
2015 10,460
2016 10,570
2017 10,670
2018 10,590
2019 10,910

Medical Assistants

Year Number
2004 17,270
2005 17,860
2006 18,960
2007 18,860
2008 20,720
2009 21,860
2010 22,540
2011 22,980
2012 22,440
2013 21,130
2014 20,850
2015 21,520
2016 22,950
2017 23,240
2018 23,930
2019 25,640

Medical Equipment Preparers

Year Number
2004 1,960
2005 2,200
2006 2,080
2007 2,020
2008 2,010
2009 1,970
2010 1,950
2011 1,940
2012 2,030
2013 2,200
2014 2,260
2015 2,330
2016 2,210
2017 1,940
2018 1,850
2019 2,050

Medical Transcriptionists

Year Number
2004 3,920
2005 3,680
2006 3,610
2007 3,790
2008 4,060
2009 3,830
2010 3,450
2011 3,560
2012 3,420
2013 3,230
2014 2,120
2015 2,100
2016 2,100
2017 2,250
2018 1,740
2019 1,380

Pharmacy Aides

Year Number
2004 2,200
2005 1,910
2006 2,010
2007 2,050
2008 2,020
2009 2,040
2010 1,730
2011 1,680
2012 1,580
2013 1,600
2014 1,140
2015 750
2016 760
2017 670
2018 710
2019 710

Veterinary Assistants and Laboratory Animal Caretakers

Year Number
2004 3,690
2005 3,080
2006 2,890
2007 2,230
2008 2,340
2009 2,820
2010 3,130
2011 3,520
2012 3,010
2013 2,770
2014 2,450
2015 2,630
2016 2,750
2017 2,870
2018 2,900
2019 3,790

Phlebotomists

Year Number
2012 4,690
2013 4,900
2014 4,770
2015 4,790
2016 5,450
2017 5,270
2018 5,660
2019 5,990

Healthcare Support Workers, All Other

Year Number
2004 7,120
2005 7,540
2006 8,920
2007 9,340
2008 9,280
2009 8,930
2012 2,780
2013 2,940
2014 3,160
2015 3,250
2016 4,030
2017 4,430
2018 4,170
2019 3,080