31-0000

Healthcare Support Occupations

7,269

7,452

183

2.5

191

96

305

152

496

248

31-1000

Nursing, Psychiatric, and Home Health Aides

4,474

4,611

137

3.1

137

68

190

95

327

163

31-1011

Home Health Aides

703

735

32

4.6

32

16

30

15

62

31

No formal educational credential

None

Short-term on-the-job training

31-1013

Psychiatric Aides

179

187

8

4.5

8

4

8

4

16

8

High school diploma or equivalent

None

Short-term on-the-job training

31-1014

Nursing Assistants

3,518

3,611

93

2.6

93

46

149

74

242

120

Postsecondary non-degree award

None

None

31-1015

Orderlies

74

78

4

5.4

4

2

3

2

7

4

High school diploma or equivalent

None

Short-term on-the-job training

31-2000

Occupational Therapy and Physical Therapist Assistants and Aides

437

458

21

4.8

21

10

24

12

45

22

31-2011

Occupational Therapy Assistants

93

99

6

6.5

6

3

5

2

11

5

Associate's degree

None

None

31-2012

Occupational Therapy Aides

18

18

0

0.0

0

0

1

0

1

0

High school diploma or equivalent

None

Short-term on-the-job training

31-2021

Physical Therapist Assistants

164

172

8

4.9

8

4

9

4

17

8

Associate's degree

None

None

31-2022

Physical Therapist Aides

162

169

7

4.3

7

4

9

4

16

8

High school diploma or equivalent

None

Short-term on-the-job training

31-9000

Other Healthcare Support Occupations

2,358

2,383

25

1.1

33

16

91

46

124

62

31-9011

Massage Therapists

188

190

2

1.1

2

1

2

1

4

2

Postsecondary non-degree award

None

None

31-9091

Dental Assistants

566

569

3

0.5

3

2

27

14

30

16

Postsecondary non-degree award

None

None

31-9092

Medical Assistants

692

706

14

2.0

14

7

27

14

41

21

Postsecondary non-degree award

None

None

31-9093

Medical Equipment Preparers

ND

ND

ND

ND

ND

ND

ND

ND

ND

ND

High school diploma or equivalent

None

Moderate-term on-the-job training

31-9094

Medical Transcriptionists

139

136

-3

-2.2

0

0

5

2

5

2

Postsecondary non-degree award

None

None

31-9095

Pharmacy Aides

ND

ND

ND

ND

ND

ND

ND

ND

ND

ND

High school diploma or equivalent

None

Short-term on-the-job training

31-9096

Veterinary Assistants and Laboratory Animal Caretakers

140

137

-3

-2.1

0

0

5

2

5

2

High school diploma or equivalent

None

Short-term on-the-job training

31-9097

Phlebotomists

286

294

8

2.8

8

4

11

6

19

10

Postsecondary non-degree award

None

None

31-9099

Healthcare Support Workers, All Other

219

223

4

1.8

4

2

9

4

13

6

High school diploma or equivalent

None

None

^aStandard Occupational Classification.

Prepared by P. Manning and D. Bullard, Research & Planning, WY DWS, 2/28/17.

Source: Wyoming Short-Term Projections, 2016-2018