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Numbers of Healthcare Practitioners and Technical Occupations in Portland-South Portland, ME

Occupation group

Healthcare Practitioners and Technical Occupations
Year Number
2005 10,240
2006 10,210
2007 10,920
2008 11,210
2009 11,710
2010 11,930
2011 11,420
2012 12,290
2013 12,860
2014 13,070
2015 12,690
2016 11,500
2017 12,250
2018 11,570
2019 13,170

Individual occupations

Chiropractors
Year Number
2007 50
2008 50
2009 40
2010 40
2012 60
2013 80
2014 100
2015 70
2016 60
2017 70
2018 80
2019 90

Dentists, General
Year Number
2005 140
2006 140
2007 170
2008 180
2009 170
2010 150
2011 150
2012 100
2013 100
2014 80
2015 150
2016 140
2017 280
2018 310
2019 340

Dietitians and Nutritionists
Year Number
2005 70
2006 70
2007 80
2008 90
2009 100
2010 110
2011 100
2012 70
2013 80
2014 90
2015 100
2016 90
2017 70
2018 60
2019 80

Optometrists
Year Number
2008 0
2009 40
2010 50
2011 40
2012 30
2013 40
2014 30
2015 40
2016 50
2017 50
2018 50
2019 40

Pharmacists
Year Number
2005 330
2006 350
2007 390
2008 360
2009 390
2010 410
2011 400
2012 340
2013 330
2014 390
2015 480
2016 620
2017 490
2018 450
2019 430

Physician Assistants
Year Number
2005 200
2006 200
2007 140
2008 190
2009 230
2010 250
2011 280
2012 350
2013 370
2014 300
2015 290
2016 230
2017 230
2018 210
2019 370

Occupational Therapists
Year Number
2005 230
2006 210
2007 190
2008 190
2009 250
2010 310
2011 360
2012 360
2013 300
2014 320
2015 320
2016 370
2017 430
2018 390
2019 340

Physical Therapists
Year Number
2005 260
2006 280
2007 260
2008 290
2009 320
2010 420
2011 480
2012 570
2013 490
2014 470
2015 550
2016 590
2017 630
2018 490
2019 480

Recreational Therapists
Year Number
2005 60
2006 50
2007 40
2008 40
2014 30

Respiratory Therapists
Year Number
2007 130
2008 140
2009 140
2010 0
2011 0
2012 0
2013 130
2014 120
2015 130
2016 140
2019 140

Speech-Language Pathologists
Year Number
2005 180
2006 210
2007 280
2008 330
2009 280
2010 270
2011 250
2012 270
2013 260
2014 270
2015 240
2016 220
2017 230
2018 290
2019 290

Exercise Physiologists
Year Number
2010 30
2011 30

Therapists, All Other
Year Number
2009 30

Veterinarians
Year Number
2005 110
2006 110
2007 120
2008 110
2009 100
2010 80
2011 120
2012 120
2013 140
2014 110
2015 110
2016 0
2017 140
2018 150
2019 190

Registered Nurses
Year Number
2005 3,990
2006 4,120
2007 4,200
2008 4,510
2009 4,630
2010 4,800
2012 4,690
2013 4,510
2014 4,450
2015 4,480
2016 4,660
2017 4,520
2018 4,630
2019 4,500

Nurse Anesthetists
Year Number
2013 100
2014 100
2015 100
2018 0
2019 150

Nurse Practitioners
Year Number
2012 270
2013 330
2014 420
2015 420
2016 400
2017 380
2018 370
2019 430

Audiologists
Year Number
2013 0
2014 0

Family Medicine Physicians
Year Number
2005 180
2006 200
2007 220
2008 270
2009 260
2010 180
2011 150
2012 130
2013 230
2014 240
2015 290
2016 180
2017 200
2018 270
2019 320

General Internal Medicine Physicians
Year Number
2005 70
2006 110
2007 110
2008 130
2009 100
2010 80
2011 50
2012 50
2014 60
2015 40
2016 50
2017 50
2019 30

Obstetricians and Gynecologists
Year Number
2005 70
2006 50
2007 0
2008 60
2009 60
2010 50
2011 40
2012 50
2013 60
2014 0
2015 0
2016 0
2017 50
2018 40

Pediatricians, General
Year Number
2005 70
2006 90
2007 50
2008 60
2009 40
2012 0
2013 90
2014 80
2015 50
2017 50
2018 0

Psychiatrists
Year Number
2007 40
2008 50
2009 40
2014 30
2015 40
2016 40
2017 40
2018 50
2019 40

Physicians, All Other
Year Number
2005 750
2006 610
2007 650
2008 550
2009 760
2010 990
2011 0
2012 1,040
2013 940
2014 950
2015 840
2016 0
2017 540
2018 0

Orthopedic Surgeons, Except Pediatric
Year Number
2005 90
2006 170
2007 160
2008 150
2009 90
2010 70
2011 70
2012 60
2013 110
2014 110
2015 110

Dental Hygienists
Year Number
2005 380
2006 300
2007 350
2008 410
2009 390
2010 450
2011 440
2012 440
2013 440
2014 470
2015 460
2016 440
2017 310
2018 310
2019 300

Healthcare Diagnosing or Treating Practitioners, All Other
Year Number
2005 80
2006 60
2007 30
2008 30
2011 30
2015 40
2016 80
2017 90
2018 100

Medical and Clinical Laboratory Technologists
Year Number
2005 280
2006 290
2007 300
2008 380
2009 330
2010 130
2011 90
2012 100
2013 350
2014 340
2015 290
2016 340
2017 510
2018 490
2019 530

Medical and Clinical Laboratory Technicians
Year Number
2005 180
2006 270
2007 260
2008 240
2009 170
2010 0
2011 0
2012 0
2013 220
2014 240
2015 150
2016 150

Cardiovascular Technologists and Technicians
Year Number
2007 100
2008 110
2009 120
2010 80
2011 80
2012 90
2013 100
2014 80
2019 60

Diagnostic Medical Sonographers
Year Number
2005 50
2007 40
2008 50
2009 60
2010 80
2011 80
2012 80
2013 90
2014 80
2015 120
2016 60
2017 60
2018 90
2019 140

Nuclear Medicine Technologists
Year Number
2010 40
2011 40
2012 0

Radiologic Technologists and Technicians
Year Number
2005 280
2006 270
2007 280
2008 280
2009 340
2012 290
2013 290
2014 290
2015 380
2016 280
2017 290
2018 330
2019 450

Magnetic Resonance Imaging Technologists
Year Number
2012 0
2013 0
2014 40
2015 40
2016 50
2017 50
2018 40
2019 70

Emergency Medical Technicians
Year Number
2019 260

Paramedics
Year Number
2005 460
2006 300
2007 370
2008 210
2009 290
2010 380
2011 330
2012 320
2013 430
2014 420
2015 0
2016 210
2017 280
2018 370

Dietetic Technicians
Year Number
2007 60
2008 70
2009 90
2010 60
2011 80
2012 70
2013 70
2014 50

Pharmacy Technicians
Year Number
2005 490
2006 500
2007 540
2008 430
2009 510
2010 560
2011 720
2012 700
2013 670
2014 720
2015 640
2016 790
2017 800
2018 710
2019 730

Psychiatric Technicians
Year Number
2016 0
2017 0
2018 0
2019 190

Surgical Technologists
Year Number
2007 190
2008 190
2009 180
2010 0
2011 190
2012 230
2013 210
2014 190
2015 160
2018 170
2019 170

Veterinary Technologists and Technicians
Year Number
2005 130
2006 180
2007 230
2008 240
2009 240
2010 250
2011 230
2012 240
2013 240
2014 280
2015 290
2016 0
2017 210
2018 180
2019 260

Ophthalmic Medical Technicians
Year Number
2017 0
2018 50
2019 60

Licensed Practical and Licensed Vocational Nurses
Year Number
2005 540
2006 600
2007 500
2008 490
2009 520
2010 600
2011 520
2012 480
2013 380
2014 380
2015 380
2016 370
2017 380
2018 400
2019 330

Opticians, Dispensing
Year Number
2005 60
2006 50
2007 60
2008 40
2009 0
2010 70
2011 90
2012 140
2013 130
2014 110
2015 120
2016 120
2017 200
2018 0
2019 0

Health Technologists and Technicians, All Other
Year Number
2005 60
2008 50
2009 70
2012 150
2013 170
2014 200
2015 250
2016 240
2017 140
2018 160

Health Information Technologists and Medical Registrars
Year Number
2005 350
2006 300
2007 240
2008 240
2009 290
2010 350
2011 360
2012 350
2013 330
2014 380
2015 460
2016 470
2017 420
2018 270

Athletic Trainers
Year Number
2011 50
2012 50
2013 50
2014 50
2015 60
2016 60
2017 60
2018 60
2019 0

Healthcare Practitioners and Technical Workers, All Other
Year Number
2005 100
2006 120
2007 90
2008 0
2009 40
2012 0