Alabama Department of Labor

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Workforce Development Region 3

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Healthcare Support Employment & Annual Average Job Openings Base Year 2012 and Projected Year 2022

SOC Occupation 2012 2022 Growth Rate Total Openings Growth Replacement 310000 Healthcare Support Occupations 3,880 4,420 1.31 135 60 75 311000 Nursing, Psychiatric, and Home Health Aides 2,980 3,400 1.33 105 45 55 311011 Home Health Aides 800 990 2.15 35 20 15 311013 Psychiatric Aides 410 370 -1.02 10 0 10 311014 Nursing Assistants 1,640 1,880 1.38 55 25 30 311015 Orderlies 140 160 1.34 5 0 5 312000 Occupational and Physical Therapist Assistants and Aides 120 150 2.26 5 5 5 312021 Physical Therapist Assistants 70 90 2.54 5 0 0 312022 Physical Therapist Aides *** *** 2.26 0 0 0 319000 Other Healthcare Support Occupations 780 870 1.10 25 10 15 319011 Massage Therapists 30 40 2.92 0 0 0 319091 Dental Assistants 130 140 0.74 5 0 5 319092 Medical Assistants 250 290 1.50 10 5 5 319093 Medical Equipment Preparers 110 130 1.68 5 0 0 319094 Medical Transcriptionists 120 120 0.00 0 0 0 319095 Pharmacy Aides *** *** 0.00 0 0 0 319096 Veterinary Assistants and Laboratory Animal Caretakers 70 80 1.34 0 0 0 319097 Phlebotomists 30 40 2.92 0 0 0 319099 Healthcare Support Workers, All Other *** *** 0.00 0 0 0

Data provided by the Alabama Department of Labor, Labor Market Information Division in cooperation with the Projections Managing Partnership and the U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics. Totals in some occupational groups may not add due to exclusion of sub-groups and/or individual occupations with employment of less than 10 in the base (2010) and projected (2020) years or where publication of the occupation would violate confidentiality. *** The data for these occupations are confidential according to standards provided by the U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics. 1. Employment is rounded to the nearest 10. 2. Average Annual Growth is compounded. 3. Openings are rounded to the nearest 5.