Numbers of Healthcare Support Occupations in Tampa-St. Petersburg-Clearwater, FL

Occupation group

Healthcare Support Occupations

Year Number
2005 31,710
2006 34,560
2007 33,830
2008 36,130
2009 35,680
2010 38,800
2011 36,650
2012 37,110
2013 36,470
2014 38,830
2015 40,330
2016 42,400
2017 43,780
2018 43,000
2019 45,710

Individual occupations

Home Health Aides

Year Number
2005 2,960
2006 4,510
2007 3,960
2008 5,900
2009 5,610
2010 6,520
2011 4,780
2012 4,340
2013 4,160
2014 3,760
2015 3,210
2016 3,020
2017 3,260
2018 3,860

Personal Care Aides

Year Number
2005 920
2006 1,320
2007 1,700
2008 1,840
2009 1,330
2010 1,050
2011 1,310
2012 1,590
2013 2,110
2014 2,760
2015 3,940
2016 3,880
2017 5,130
2018 5,980
2019 12,660

Nursing Assistants

Year Number
2012 15,880
2013 15,240
2014 15,570
2015 15,410
2016 15,950
2017 16,200
2018 14,740
2019 14,180

Orderlies

Year Number
2005 14,080
2006 14,630
2007 14,360
2008 14,320
2009 14,420
2010 15,730
2012 490
2013 410
2014 390
2015 470
2016 490
2017 430
2018 370
2019 340

Psychiatric Aides

Year Number
2005 170
2006 250
2007 270
2008 130
2009 0
2010 90
2011 140
2018 0
2019 0

Occupational Therapy Assistants

Year Number
2005 180
2006 220
2007 200
2008 210
2009 300
2010 410
2011 350
2012 230
2013 180
2014 190
2015 200
2016 400
2017 420
2018 440
2019 340

Occupational Therapy Aides

Year Number
2008 30
2009 40

Physical Therapist Assistants

Year Number
2005 790
2006 750
2007 640
2008 670
2009 730
2010 870
2011 670
2012 760
2013 690
2014 590
2015 430
2016 630
2017 610
2018 740
2019 790

Physical Therapist Aides

Year Number
2005 160
2006 350
2007 280
2008 240
2009 230
2010 240
2011 250
2012 250
2013 300
2014 260
2015 410
2016 410
2017 460
2018 270
2019 250

Massage Therapists

Year Number
2005 390
2006 500
2007 450
2008 490
2009 650
2010 630
2011 640
2012 590
2013 630
2014 990
2015 1,120
2016 1,390
2017 1,500
2018 1,440
2019 1,080

Dental Assistants

Year Number
2005 2,380
2006 2,350
2007 2,060
2008 2,070
2009 2,290
2010 2,060
2011 2,190
2012 2,360
2013 2,690
2014 2,820
2015 2,690
2016 2,820
2017 2,670
2018 2,810
2019 3,030

Medical Assistants

Year Number
2005 4,370
2006 4,650
2007 4,720
2008 4,950
2009 4,960
2010 6,080
2011 6,270
2012 6,390
2013 6,220
2014 6,210
2015 6,980
2016 7,300
2017 7,700
2018 8,100
2019 9,350

Medical Equipment Preparers

Year Number
2005 570
2006 950
2007 960
2008 970
2009 800
2010 860
2011 850
2012 1,020
2013 940
2014 940
2015 530
2016 490
2017 430
2018 290
2019 330

Medical Transcriptionists

Year Number
2005 400
2006 760
2007 810
2008 990
2009 640
2010 630
2011 590
2012 590
2013 0
2014 850
2015 1,030
2016 1,630
2017 1,520
2018 1,120
2019 310

Pharmacy Aides

Year Number
2005 440
2006 820
2007 1,190
2008 1,100
2009 1,080
2010 830
2011 690
2012 420
2013 430
2014 520
2015 400
2016 390
2017 0
2018 0
2019 0

Veterinary Assistants and Laboratory Animal Caretakers

Year Number
2005 780
2006 810
2007 660
2008 860
2009 880
2010 1,070
2011 630
2012 570
2013 560
2014 880
2015 880
2016 980
2017 1,040
2018 1,130
2019 1,190

Phlebotomists

Year Number
2012 970
2013 1,160
2014 1,100
2015 1,560
2016 1,490
2017 1,730
2018 1,170
2019 1,150

Healthcare Support Workers, All Other

Year Number
2005 3,120
2006 1,690
2007 1,570
2008 1,360
2009 1,720
2012 660
2013 750
2014 1,000
2015 1,070
2016 1,130
2017 680
2018 540
2019 710