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Occupational Supply Demand
  Cluster:   Health Science
Pathway:   Therapeutic Services
OccupationMedian Wage
Change 2016-20
Employment
Growth 2018-28
Average Annual
Total Job Openings
Unit of Analysis
AcupuncturistsN/A           N/A           N/A            All Other Health Diagnosis and Treatment
AnesthesiologistsN/A           -0.3%           800            Medicine
Athletic Trainers13.3%           23.3%           3,100            Athletic Training
Audiologists8.9%           15.3%           800            Speech Pathology/Audiology
CardiologistsN/A           N/A           N/A            Medicine
Chiropractors5.6%           10.9%           1,800            Chiropractic
Dental Assistants15.9%           11.1%           44,000            Dental Assisting
Dental HygienistsN/A           11.2%           15,600            Dental Hygiene
Dentists, All Other Specialists44.8%           4.4%           200            Dentistry
Dentists, General2.1%           8.1%           4,300            Dentistry
DermatologistsN/A           N/A           N/A            Medicine
Dietetic Technicians25.1%           7.5%           2,200            Dietetics/Nutrition
Dietitians and Nutritionists10.1%           10.7%           5,900            Dietetics/Nutrition
Emergency Medicine PhysiciansN/A           N/A           N/A            Medicine
Exercise Physiologists4.2%           13.3%           1,500            Exercise Physiology/Kinesiology
Family Medicine PhysiciansN/A           4.9%           3,500            Medicine
General Internal Medicine PhysiciansN/A           -0.7%           1,500            Medicine
Genetic Counselors12.0%           29.2%           300            Genetic Counseling
Health Information Technologists and Medical RegistrarsN/A           N/A           N/A            Medical Services Management
Healthcare Diagnosing or Treating Practitioners, All OtherN/A           N/A           N/A            All Other Health Diagnosis and Treatment
Healthcare Practitioners and Technical Workers, All Other10.1%           N/A           N/A            All Other Health Diagnosis and Treatment
Hearing Aid Specialists11.8%           11.3%           700            Medical Laboratory Technician
Home Health AidesN/A           N/A           N/A            Home Health Assisting
Licensed Practical and Licensed Vocational Nurses18.1%           9.3%           60,700            LPN
Medical Assistants13.9%           18.4%           104,400            Medical Assisting
NeurologistsN/A           N/A           N/A            Medicine
Nurse Anesthetists20.9%           12.7%           2,900            Nurse Anesthetist
Nurse Midwives16.5%           12.3%           500            Nursing
Nurse Practitioners13.6%           52.2%           26,000            Nursing
Nursing AssistantsN/A           8.3%           187,000            Nurse Assisting
Obstetricians and GynecologistsN/A           -1.9%           500            Medicine
Occupational Therapists10.6%           17.5%           10,100            Occupational Therapy
Occupational Therapy Aides31.6%           20.7%           900            Rehabilitation Assisting
Occupational Therapy Assistants6.7%           36.0%           7,800            Occupational Therapy Assisting
Ophthalmic Medical Technicians6.4%           14.3%           5,500            Ophthalmic and Optometric Support
Ophthalmologists, Except PediatricN/A           N/A           N/A            Medicine
Opticians, Dispensing7.0%           6.3%           5,900            Optical Dispensing
Optometrists12.3%           9.0%           1,700            Optometry
Oral and Maxillofacial SurgeonsN/A           7.7%           200            Dentistry
OrthodontistsN/A           7.8%           200            Dentistry
Orthopedic Surgeons, Except PediatricN/A           N/A           N/A            Medicine
Orthotists and Prosthetists11.5%           18.8%           1,000            Optical Technology
Pediatric SurgeonsN/A           N/A           N/A            Medicine
Pediatricians, GeneralN/A           -2.0%           800            Medicine
Pharmacists5.3%           -2.1%           11,300            Pharmacy
Pharmacy Technicians15.6%           4.0%           31,700            Pharmacy Support
Physical Therapist Aides19.7%           25.3%           7,400            Rehabilitation Assisting
Physical Therapist Assistants8.1%           35.3%           16,400            Physical Therapy Assisting
Physical Therapists11.1%           20.5%           15,600            Physical Therapy
Physician Assistants16.0%           31.0%           12,200            Physician Assisting
Physicians, All OtherN/A           N/A           N/A            Medicine
Physicians, PathologistsN/A           N/A           N/A            Medicine
Podiatrists14.8%           1.7%           900            Podiatry
ProsthodontistsN/A           0.0%           0            Dentistry
Psychiatric AidesN/A           7.4%           7,200            Psychiatric Assisting
Psychiatric Technicians13.7%           12.8%           8,000            Psychiatric Assisting
PsychiatristsN/A           12.5%           1,200            Medicine
Radiation Therapists8.7%           9.0%           1,100            Medical Radiologic Technology
RadiologistsN/A           N/A           N/A            Medicine
Recreational Therapists7.3%           10.6%           1,900            Recreational Therapy
Registered Nurses13.2%           9.0%           194,500            Nursing
Respiratory Therapists17.0%           23.0%           10,100            Respiratory Therapy
Speech-Language Pathologists8.6%           28.7%           15,200            Speech Pathology/Audiology
Surgeons, All OtherN/A           N/A           N/A            Medicine
Surgical AssistantsN/A           N/A           N/A            Surgical Technology
Surgical Technologists18.3%           8.7%           9,000            Surgical Technology
Therapists, All Other19.3%           14.9%           2,400            All Other Therapy
Veterinarians10.1%           16.7%           4,400            Veterinary Medicine