Occupational Forecasts SDA:02 STATE of MICHIGAN

	MICHIGAN - Statewide	Notes
	Healthcare Practitioner and Technical Occupations
	Employment Forecasts
	2006 - 2016
	( By SOC Code )

                                                           EMPLOYMENT        CHANGE      ANNUAL AVERAGE OPENINGS
 SOC                                                     --------------   ------------   -----------------------
 CODE         OCCUPATION                                 2006      2016   LEVEL     %    TOTAL  GROWTH  REPLACEMENT
-------  --------------------------------------          ----      ----   -----   ----   -----  ------  -----------

00-0000      Total, All Occupations                 4,721,990 5,036,510 314,520    6.7 141,395  37,488  103,907

29-0000 Healthcare Practitioners/Technical Occup      246,340   283,390  37,050   15.0   8,238   3,707    4,531

29-1011   Chiropractors                                 1,790     2,050     260   14.4      46      26       20
29-1021   Dentists, General                             6,080     6,190     110    1.9     130      11      119
29-1023   Orthodontists                                   160       160       0    2.5       3       0        3
29-1029   Dentists, All Other Specialists                 150       160      10    1.3       3       0        3
29-1031   Dietitians and Nutritionists                  2,110     2,220     110    5.0      65      11       54
29-1041   Optometrists                                  1,590     1,730     140    8.9      41      14       27
29-1051   Pharmacists                                   8,580    10,010   1,430   16.7     292     143      149
29-1060   Physicians and Surgeons                      23,230    25,750   2,520   10.8     672     253      419
29-1071   Physician Assistants                          2,400     2,890     490   20.6      82      49       33
29-1081   Podiatrists                                     530       550      20    3.4      20       2       18
29-1111   Registered Nurses                            84,350   100,480  16,130   19.1   3,005   1,613    1,392
29-1121   Audiologists                                    540       590      50    8.1      10       4        6
29-1122   Occupational Therapists                       3,960     4,680     720   18.3     130      72       58
29-1123   Physical Therapists                           6,200     7,590   1,390   22.4     214     139       75
29-1124   Radiation Therapists                            610       720     110   18.0      20      11        9
29-1125   Recreational Therapists                         680       660     -20   -2.1      10       0       10
29-1126   Respiratory Therapists                        3,600     4,310     710   19.5     123      70       53
29-1127   Speech-Language Pathologists                  3,530     3,760     230    6.6      91      23       68
29-1129   Therapists, All Other                         2,240     2,440     200    9.2      48      21       27
29-1131   Veterinarians                                 2,080     2,480     400   19.0      81      40       41
29-1199   Health Diagnose/Treat Practitioners, AO       1,960     2,170     210   10.9      55      21       34
29-2011   Medical/Clinical Laboratory Technologists     4,990     5,280     290    5.8     104      29       75
29-2012   Medical & Clinical Laboratory Technicians     4,130     4,570     440   10.8     106      44       62
29-2021   Dental Hygienists                             8,600    10,380   1,780   20.7     342     178      164
29-2031   Cardiovascular Technologists/Technicians      2,370     2,920     550   23.0      87      55       32
29-2032   Diagnostic Medical Sonographers               1,810     2,080     270   14.7      52      27       25
29-2033   Nuclear Medicine Technologists                1,220     1,400     180   14.9      35      18       17
29-2034   Radiologic Technologists & Technicians        6,180     6,830     650   10.7     150      66       84
29-2041   Emergency Medical Tech & Paramedics           6,130     6,710     580    9.4     128      58       70
29-2051   Dietetic Technicians                            830       910      80    9.3      33       8       25
29-2052   Pharmacy Technicians                         10,330    13,130   2,800   27.1     596     280      316
29-2053   Psychiatric Technicians                         870       880      10    0.7      28       1       27
29-2054   Respiratory Therapy Technicians                 470       460     -10   -1.7      14       0       14
29-2055   Surgical Technologists                        2,730     3,260     530   19.5     136      53       83
29-2056   Veterinary Technologists & Technicians        1,470     1,690     220   14.9      67      22       45
29-2061   Licensed Practical & Licensed Voc Nurses     18,750    20,290   1,540    8.2     665     154      511
29-2071   Medical Records/Health Info Technicians       4,790     5,450     660   14.0     197      67      130
29-2081   Opticians, Dispensing                         2,520     2,660     140    5.7      94      14       80
29-2091   Orthotists and Prosthetists                     260       300      40   18.4       7       5        2
29-2099   Health Technologists and Technicians, All     6,080     6,660     580    9.5     106      58       48
29-9011   Occupational Health and Safety Specialist     1,390     1,440      50    3.3      31       5       26
29-9012   Occupational Health and Safety Technician       410       440      30    5.6      10       2        8
29-9091   Athletic Trainers                               550       660     110   18.7      21      10       11
29-9099   Healthcare Practitioner/Tech Workers, AO      3,070     3,390     320   10.2      89      31       58

Notes:

Employment totals may not add up due to rounding, confidentiality or suppression.
Occupations with less than forty workers were suppressed and omitted from the table but are still represented in the totals and sub-totals.
Percent change is based on unrounded numbers.
SOC codes refer to the Standard Occupational Classification system used by the Occupational Employment Statistics program.
Replacement openings reflect permanent separations (such as death, retirement, disability, other), but do not reflect total job turnover.
p - Protected Data.
M/P - Metal and Plastic.
AO - All Other.

Source: Michigan Department of Labor and Economic Growth
Bureau of Labor Market Information and Strategic Initiatives

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