Occ.
Code |
Occupational Title |
Employment |
Openings |
Educ.
Code |
| 2008 |
2018 |
Change |
Replace. |
Total |
| |
| 29-0000 |
Healthcare
Practitioners and Technical Occupations |
9,070 |
12,650 |
3,575 |
1,855 |
5,430 |
1/ |
| 29-1000 |
Health Diagnosing and
Treating Practitioners |
5,700 |
8,155 |
2,455 |
1,040 |
3,500 |
1/ |
| 29-1031 |
Dietitians and
Nutritionists |
40 |
50 |
10 |
15 |
20 |
A |
| 29-1041 |
Optometrists |
85 |
115 |
30 |
30 |
60 |
A |
| 29-1051 |
Pharmacists |
285 |
325 |
40 |
65 |
105 |
A |
| 29-1066 |
Psychiatrists |
35 |
45 |
15 |
5 |
20 |
A |
| 29-1071 |
Physician Assistants |
155 |
235 |
80 |
30 |
110 |
A |
| 29-1111 |
Registered Nurses |
3,300 |
4,920 |
1,615 |
575 |
2,195 |
B |
| 29-1122 |
Occupational
Therapists |
170 |
255 |
85 |
30 |
115 |
A |
| 29-1123 |
Physical Therapists |
275 |
405 |
135 |
35 |
165 |
A |
| 29-1125 |
Recreational
Therapists |
35 |
50 |
15 |
15 |
25 |
A |
| 29-1126 |
Respiratory
Therapists |
70 |
105 |
30 |
15 |
45 |
B |
| 29-1127 |
Speech-Language
Pathologists |
165 |
215 |
50 |
30 |
80 |
A |
| 29-1131 |
Veterinarians |
175 |
245 |
70 |
30 |
100 |
A |
| 29-2000 |
Health Technologists
and Technicians |
3,125 |
4,135 |
1,015 |
730 |
1,745 |
1/ |
| 29-2011 |
Medical and Clinical
Laboratory Technologists |
230 |
285 |
55 |
45 |
100 |
A |
| 29-2012 |
Medical and Clinical
Laboratory Technicians |
260 |
360 |
95 |
50 |
145 |
B |
| 29-2021 |
Dental Hygienists |
280 |
395 |
120 |
55 |
175 |
B |
| 29-2032 |
Diagnostic Medical
Sonographers |
40 |
50 |
15 |
5 |
20 |
B |
| 29-2034 |
Radiologic
Technologists and Technicians |
160 |
220 |
60 |
25 |
80 |
B |
| 29-2041 |
Emergency Medical
Technicians and Paramedics |
235 |
295 |
65 |
50 |
110 |
B |
| 29-2052 |
Pharmacy Technicians |
565 |
680 |
115 |
140 |
260 |
C |
| 29-2054 |
Respiratory Therapy
Technicians |
45 |
50 |
5 |
10 |
15 |
B |
| 29-2055 |
Surgical
Technologists |
80 |
120 |
40 |
20 |
60 |
B |
| 29-2061 |
Licensed Practical
and Licensed Vocational Nurses |
640 |
880 |
245 |
200 |
445 |
B |
| 29-2071 |
Medical Records and
Health Information Technicians |
115 |
155 |
40 |
25 |
60 |
B |
| 29-2081 |
Opticians, Dispensing |
100 |
125 |
25 |
20 |
45 |
C |
| 29-9000 |
Other Healthcare
Practitioners and Technical Occupations |
245 |
355 |
110 |
80 |
190 |
1/ |
| 29-9011 |
Occupational Health
and Safety Specialists |
70 |
95 |
25 |
25 |
50 |
A |