Numbers of Healthcare Practitioners and Technical Occupations in Waterloo-Cedar Falls, IA

Occupation group

Healthcare Practitioners and Technical Occupations

Year Number
2005 3,130
2006 3,610
2007 4,140
2008 4,540
2009 4,270
2010 4,510
2011 4,240
2012 4,420
2013 4,440
2014 4,400
2015 4,350
2016 4,400
2017 4,660
2018 4,730
2019 5,150

Individual occupations

Chiropractors

Year Number
2015 40
2016 40
2017 30
2019 40

Dentists, General

Year Number
2006 0
2008 30
2014 0
2015 0
2016 40

Dietitians and Nutritionists

Year Number
2005 40
2010 40
2011 40
2012 40
2013 30
2014 30
2017 40
2018 40
2019 40

Pharmacists

Year Number
2005 140
2006 140
2007 160
2008 150
2009 150
2010 140
2011 130
2012 170
2013 170
2014 170
2015 160
2016 170
2017 210
2018 180
2019 190

Physician Assistants

Year Number
2005 40
2006 50
2007 40
2008 40
2009 50
2010 50
2011 70
2012 0
2013 80
2014 50
2015 40
2016 40
2017 50
2018 60
2019 50

Occupational Therapists

Year Number
2005 60
2006 90
2007 70
2008 50
2009 40
2010 60
2011 80
2012 90
2013 60
2014 80
2015 90
2016 80
2017 60
2018 50
2019 60

Physical Therapists

Year Number
2005 80
2006 80
2007 80
2008 110
2009 120
2010 100
2011 120
2012 140
2013 140
2014 110
2015 120
2016 120
2017 120
2018 130
2019 160

Recreational Therapists

Year Number
2006 30
2008 40
2009 40
2010 0

Respiratory Therapists

Year Number
2007 50
2008 50
2009 70
2010 70
2012 60
2014 70
2015 70
2016 70
2017 60
2018 60
2019 60

Speech-Language Pathologists

Year Number
2008 180
2009 140
2010 170
2011 0
2012 0
2013 100
2014 120
2015 130
2016 140
2017 80
2018 70
2019 80

Veterinarians

Year Number
2005 40
2006 40
2007 40
2008 30
2010 30
2011 40
2012 40
2013 50
2014 40
2015 30
2016 30
2017 50
2018 60
2019 60

Registered Nurses

Year Number
2005 1,710
2006 1,910
2007 1,970
2008 1,890
2009 1,890
2010 1,840
2012 1,860
2013 1,990
2014 2,080
2015 2,090
2016 2,000
2017 1,940
2018 1,990
2019 2,220

Nurse Practitioners

Year Number
2012 110
2013 110
2014 80
2015 110
2016 130
2017 160
2018 180
2019 190

Family Medicine Physicians

Year Number
2006 100
2007 90
2008 120
2009 140
2010 90
2011 80
2012 70
2013 70
2014 70
2015 90
2016 90
2017 130
2018 120
2019 90

General Internal Medicine Physicians

Year Number
2019 0

Physicians, All Other

Year Number
2006 200
2007 170
2008 130
2009 110
2010 170
2011 180
2012 220
2013 190
2014 100
2015 100
2016 170
2017 190
2018 190

Dental Hygienists

Year Number
2005 90
2006 0
2007 0
2008 80
2010 80
2011 120
2012 120
2013 0
2014 70
2015 0
2016 70
2017 70
2018 100
2019 90

Healthcare Diagnosing or Treating Practitioners, All Other

Year Number
2005 0
2007 0

Medical and Clinical Laboratory Technologists

Year Number
2007 110
2008 90
2009 90
2010 70
2011 80
2012 110
2013 100
2014 100
2015 80
2016 80
2017 200
2018 200
2019 210

Medical and Clinical Laboratory Technicians

Year Number
2007 90
2008 130
2009 130
2010 140
2011 130
2012 170
2013 130

Cardiovascular Technologists and Technicians

Year Number
2012 30
2017 0
2018 0
2019 0

Diagnostic Medical Sonographers

Year Number
2016 40
2017 70
2018 80
2019 80

Radiologic Technologists and Technicians

Year Number
2007 150
2008 180
2009 190
2012 140
2013 140
2014 130
2015 110
2016 0
2017 110
2018 160
2019 190

Emergency Medical Technicians

Year Number
2019 110

Paramedics

Year Number
2005 100
2006 100
2007 80
2008 100
2009 90
2010 110
2011 120
2012 120
2013 90
2014 110
2015 90
2016 110
2017 70
2018 80

Pharmacy Technicians

Year Number
2005 230
2006 240
2007 230
2008 190
2009 190
2010 230
2011 240
2012 300
2013 310
2014 340
2015 280
2016 280
2017 300
2018 280
2019 250

Surgical Technologists

Year Number
2017 0
2018 0
2019 50

Veterinary Technologists and Technicians

Year Number
2011 30
2012 30
2015 60
2016 70
2017 80
2018 40
2019 50

Ophthalmic Medical Technicians

Year Number
2019 50

Licensed Practical and Licensed Vocational Nurses

Year Number
2005 490
2006 520
2007 580
2008 670
2009 600
2010 510
2011 490
2012 430
2013 490
2014 460
2015 480
2016 410
2017 370
2018 370
2019 430

Opticians, Dispensing

Year Number
2005 0
2006 0
2007 70
2008 0
2009 0
2010 0
2013 0
2014 0
2015 60
2016 40
2017 40
2018 50
2019 0

Health Technologists and Technicians, All Other

Year Number
2007 60
2008 110
2009 50
2012 80
2013 60
2014 50
2016 50
2017 60
2018 80

Health Information Technologists and Medical Registrars

Year Number
2005 110
2006 110
2007 100
2008 170
2009 180
2010 150
2011 90
2012 90
2013 100
2014 140
2015 120
2016 130
2017 170
2018 160

Athletic Trainers

Year Number
2011 0
2012 0
2013 0
2019 30

Healthcare Practitioners and Technical Workers, All Other

Year Number
2013 30