Numbers of Healthcare Support Occupations in Scranton--Wilkes-Barre--Hazleton, PA

Occupation group

Healthcare Support Occupations

Year Number
2005 8,690
2006 10,420
2007 11,020
2008 10,820
2009 10,540
2010 10,490
2011 10,470
2012 10,490
2013 11,450
2014 11,790
2015 12,310
2016 12,360
2017 12,100
2018 12,630
2019 14,020

Individual occupations

Home Health Aides

Year Number
2005 1,690
2006 2,520
2007 2,940
2008 2,720
2009 2,620
2010 2,800
2011 3,200
2012 2,930
2013 2,990
2014 2,410
2015 2,160
2016 1,470
2017 1,090
2018 680

Personal Care Aides

Year Number
2005 550
2006 940
2007 1,200
2008 1,120
2009 1,050
2010 1,380
2011 1,460
2012 2,280
2013 2,250
2014 2,710
2015 3,200
2016 3,100
2017 3,470
2018 4,920
2019 7,190

Nursing Assistants

Year Number
2012 2,730
2013 3,240
2014 3,540
2015 3,870
2016 4,890
2017 4,570
2018 3,910
2019 3,290

Orderlies

Year Number
2005 4,300
2006 4,660
2007 4,570
2008 4,580
2009 4,430
2010 3,740
2015 160
2016 160

Psychiatric Aides

Year Number
2008 180
2009 210
2010 200
2012 220
2019 130

Occupational Therapy Assistants

Year Number
2005 50
2006 50
2007 50
2008 40
2009 50
2010 50
2011 70
2012 120
2013 120
2014 90
2015 100
2016 90
2017 110
2018 60
2019 70

Occupational Therapy Aides

Year Number
2005 30
2009 40
2010 40
2014 30
2016 40
2017 30

Physical Therapist Assistants

Year Number
2005 120
2006 120
2007 110
2008 130
2009 180
2010 190
2011 180
2012 180
2013 210
2014 240
2015 240
2016 210
2017 250
2018 280
2019 310

Physical Therapist Aides

Year Number
2005 110
2006 110
2007 70
2008 80
2009 90
2010 100
2011 0
2012 0
2013 50
2014 80
2015 140
2016 150
2017 180
2018 150
2019 130

Massage Therapists

Year Number
2009 0
2010 90
2011 120
2012 120
2013 130
2014 130
2015 120
2016 170
2017 120
2018 140
2019 150

Dental Assistants

Year Number
2005 500
2006 630
2007 690
2008 700
2009 610
2010 540
2011 480
2012 460
2013 480
2014 630
2015 630
2016 700
2017 600
2018 680
2019 690

Medical Assistants

Year Number
2005 520
2006 670
2007 710
2008 540
2009 680
2010 710
2011 840
2012 970
2013 1,090
2014 980
2015 840
2016 740
2017 1,000
2018 1,090
2019 1,190

Medical Equipment Preparers

Year Number
2005 50
2007 40
2008 40
2009 40
2011 50
2012 70
2013 70
2014 60
2015 50
2016 60

Medical Transcriptionists

Year Number
2005 310
2006 280
2007 240
2008 220
2009 200
2010 180
2011 180
2012 190
2013 170
2014 150
2015 210
2016 210
2017 200
2018 160
2019 170

Pharmacy Aides

Year Number
2005 40
2006 70
2007 70
2008 130
2009 90
2010 100
2011 60
2012 70
2013 30
2015 60
2016 0
2017 0
2018 120
2019 140

Veterinary Assistants and Laboratory Animal Caretakers

Year Number
2005 0
2007 0
2008 0
2009 0
2010 110
2011 70
2012 0
2013 0
2014 130
2015 130
2016 0
2017 130
2018 0
2019 170

Phlebotomists

Year Number
2012 0
2013 620
2014 610
2015 400
2016 370
2017 350
2018 400
2019 330

Healthcare Support Workers, All Other

Year Number
2005 420
2006 370
2007 330
2008 340
2009 250
2012 150
2013 0
2018 40
2019 60