Wyoming Short-Term Occupational Projections, 2017-2019

Healthcare Support Occupations (SOC 31-0000)

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Base Period Projected  Change, 2017Q2-2019Q2 Types of Openingsb
SOCa Code SOC Title 2017Q2 2019Q2 % Exits Transfers Change Total Typical Education Work Experience Job Training
31-0000
Healthcare Support Occupations
6,837 7,027 190 2.8% 788 759 190 1,737
31-1000
Nursing, Psychiatric, and Home Health Aides
4,136 4,246 110 2.7% 509 424 110 1,043
31-1011
Home Health Aides
905 956 51 5.6% 113 94 51 258 High school diploma or equivalent None Short-term on-the-job training
31-1013
Psychiatric Aides
96 98 2 2.1% 12 10 2 24 High school diploma or equivalent None Short-term on-the-job training
31-1014
Nursing Assistants
3,068 3,124 56 1.8% 376 313 56 745 Postsecondary non-degree award None None
31-1015
Orderlies
67 68 1 1.5% 8 7 1 16 High school diploma or equivalent None Short-term on-the-job training
31-2000
Occupational Therapy and Physical Therapist Assistants and Aides
393 409 16 4.1% 37 59 16 112
31-2011
Occupational Therapy Assistants
79 82 3 3.8% 8 12 3 23 Associate's degree None None
31-2012
Occupational Therapy Aides
15 15 0 0.0% 2 2 0 4 High school diploma or equivalent None Short-term on-the-job training
31-2021
Physical Therapist Assistants
155 161 6 3.9% 14 23 6 43 Associate's degree None None
31-2022
Physical Therapist Aides
144 151 7 4.9% 13 22 7 42 High school diploma or equivalent None Short-term on-the-job training
31-9000
Other Healthcare Support Occupations
2,308 2,372 64 2.8% 242 276 64 582
31-9011
Massage Therapists
200 208 8 4.0% 27 15 8 50 Postsecondary non-degree award None None
31-9091
Dental Assistants
647 656 9 1.4% 66 75 9 150 Postsecondary non-degree award None None
31-9092
Medical Assistants
637 661 24 3.8% 57 80 24 161 Postsecondary non-degree award None None
31-9093
Medical Equipment Preparers
86 88 2 2.3% 11 10 2 23 High school diploma or equivalent None Moderate-term on-the-job training
31-9094
Medical Transcriptionists
82 79 -3 -3.7% 11 8 -3 16 Postsecondary non-degree award None None
31-9095
Pharmacy Aides
39 41 2 5.1% 5 5 2 12 High school diploma or equivalent None Short-term on-the-job training
31-9096
Veterinary Assistants and Laboratory Animal Caretakers
134 140 6 4.5% 16 26 6 48 High school diploma or equivalent None Short-term on-the-job training
31-9097
Phlebotomists
309 321 12 3.9% 27 36 12 75 Postsecondary non-degree award None None
31-9099
Healthcare Support Workers, All Other
174 178 4 2.3% 22 21 4 47 High school diploma or equivalent None None

aStandard Occupational Classification. 
b For more information, please see http://doe.state.wy.us/LMI/projections/2018/separations.pdf. Provided by projectionscentral.com.
N/D = Not discloseable due to confidentiality. 
Prepared by P. Manning, Research & Planning, Wyoming DWS, 3/1/17.
Source: Wyoming Short-Term Projections, 2017-2019.