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Healthcare Sector Profile for Lafayette RLMA
The Labor Market information (LMI) division of Research and Statistics helps provide information on various sectors in the regional economy. Reports and tables presented here can be accessed through our website at www.laworks.net/lmi. Data has been provided at the parish level where possible.
Employment and Wage Trends 3rd Quarter 2015 for the Healthcare Sector by Parish
This report is based on quarterly tax returns from all employers covered by unemployment insurance. Average Establishments by industry, Average Employment by Industry and total wages that employers have paid in the quarter are presented in the following tables.
Average Establishments
The table below illustrates the number of firms that are in the Healthcare Sector in each of the Lafayette RLMA parishes. Share of the number of establishments in the Healthcare sector to all establishments in the parish provides information on the size of the sector.
Of the 22 industry sectors, Healthcare sector makes up
o 11.32% of the Industrial make‐up in the Lafayette RLMA
o 9.98% in Acadia Parish
o 16.59% in Evangeline Parish
o 11.46% in Iberia Parish
o 11.75% in Lafayette Parish
o 15.19% in St. Landry Parish
o 7.58% St. Martin Parish
o 7.47% St. Mary Parish
o 8.85% in Vermilion Parish
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Number of Establishments by Parish
Parish Avg. Establishments Health Care and Social Assistance
Industry
Percent in Health Care and Social Assistance Related
Establishments
Total Avg. Establishments in all Industries
Lafayette RLMA 2,123 11.32% 18,752 Acadia 128 9.98% 1,282 Evangeline 102 16.59% 615 Iberia 218 11.46% 1,902 Lafayette 1,088 11.75% 9,260 St. Landry 282 15.19% 1,856 St. Martin 81 7.58% 1,068 St. Mary 114 7.47% 1,526 Vermillion 110 8.85% 1,243
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Average Employment
The number of people employed in the specific sector illustrates the number of skilled workforce employed in that sector.
Of the 22 Industry sectors Healthcare sector employs
o 15.11% in the Lafayette RLMA
o 16.53% in Acadia Parish
o 29.08% in Evangeline Parish
o 11.94% in Iberia Parish
o 15.11% in Lafayette Parish
o 23.15% in St. Landry Parish
o 11.77% St. Martin Parish
o 8.23% St. Mary Parish
o 13.81% in Vermillion Parish
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Number Employed by Parish
Parish Avg. Employment Health Care and Social Assistance
Industry
Percent in Health Care and Social Assistance Related
Occupations
Avg. Employment All
Industries Lafayette RLMA 40,037 15.11% 265,032
Acadia 2,391 16.53% 14,467
Evangeline 2,351 29.08% 8,085
Iberia 3,610 11.94% 30,239
Lafayette 20,667 15.11% 136,689
St. Landry 5,580 23.15% 24,108
St. Martin 1,472 11.77% 12,502
St. Mary 2,084 8.23% 25,318
Vermillion 1,882 13.81% 13,624
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Total Wages
Wages earned by people in the Healthcare sector defines the contribution of the industry into the local economy. In the third quarter of 2015
Healthcare Industry has contributed
o Over 383 million dollars in wages for the Lafayette RLMA
o Over 16.5 million dollars in wages for Acadia Parish
o Over 17.5 million dollars in wages for Evangeline Parish
o Over 30.7million dollars in wages for Iberia Parish
o Over 234.3 million dollars in wages for Lafayette Parish
o Over 42.4 million dollars in wages for St. Landry Parish
o Over 10.4 million dollars in wages for St. Martin Parish
o Over 16 million dollars in wages for St. Mary Parish
o Over 15.6 million dollars in wages for Vermillion Parish
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Total Wages by Parish
Parish Total Wages Health Care and Social Assistance
Industry
Total Wages All Industry
Percent Healthcare and Social Assistance Related
Wages
Avg. Weekly Wage
Lafayette RLMA $383,053,598 $2,943,596,082 13.01% $736
Acadia $16,502,844 $120,021,558 13.75% $516
Evangeline $17,531,694 $66,389,759 26.41% $574
Iberia $30,711,964 $349,733,542 8.78% $654
Lafayette $234,317,693 $1,634,486,259 14.34% $872
St. Landry $42,404,061 $206,741,875 20.51% $585
St. Martin $10,369,736 $122,714,778 8.45% $542
St. Mary $16,054,325 $306,307,379 5.24% $593
Vermillion $15,611,335 $137,200,932 11.38% $638
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Job Openings in the Lafayette RLMA by Industry Sector in the Last Three Months
Number of current job openings in the Lafayette RLMA shows the current demand for workforce in the region. The table below breaks down the number of job openings posted by employers in the Lafayette RLMA by Industry.
14 percent of all job postings in the Lafayette RLMA were in the Healthcare sector
Job Openings by Industry
Industry Sector Description Total Job Openings
Percent Job Openings of Total
Accommodation and Food Services 534 17%
Admin., Support, Waste Mgmt, Remediation 348 11%
Agriculture, Forestry, Fishing & Hunting 287 9%
Arts, Entertainment, and Recreation 14 0%
Construction 160 5%
Education Services 43 1%
Finance and Insurance 60 2%
Health Care and Social Assistance 447 14%
Information 39 1%
Manufacturing (31‐33) 464 14%
Manufacturing (31‐33) 55 2%
Manufacturing (31‐33) 81 3%
Mining 7 0%
Other Services (except Public Admin.) 32 1%
Professional Scientific & Technical Svc 129 4%
Public Administration 28 1%
Real Estate and Rental and Leasing 14 0%
Retail Trade (44 & 45) 57 2%
Retail Trade (44 & 45) 154 5%
Transportation and Warehousing (48 & 49) 158 5%
Transportation and Warehousing (48 & 49) 1 0%
Utilities 14 0%
Wholesale Trade 94 3%
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Lafayette RLMA: 2022 Projected Employment by Industry
The long‐term Industry forecasts developed by the Louisiana Workforce commission in conjunction with driver firms across Louisiana suggest that employment in the Healthcare Industry is poised to grow by 19.5% in the Lafayette RLMA. All sectors in this Industry show double digit employment growth.
Long Term Projections to 2022
Industry Sectors Base Year
Employment
2022 Projected
Employment
Employment Change
Percent Change
Health Care and Social Assistance 40,096 47,934 7,838 19.5%
Ambulatory Health Care Services 14,935 18,673 3,738 25.0%
Hospitals 10,996 12,687 1,691 15.4%
Nursing and Residential Care Services 6,071 6,794 723 11.9%
Social Assistance 8,094 9,780 1,686 20.8%
Lafayette RLMA: 2016 Projected Employment by Industry
The short‐term Industry forecasts developed by the Louisiana Workforce commission in conjunction with driver firms across Louisiana suggest that employment in the Healthcare Industry is poised to grow 4.2%.
Short Term Projections through 2016
Industry Sectors Base Year
Employment
2016 Projected
Employment
Employment Change
Percent Change
Health Care and Social Assistance 40,096 41,768 1,672 4.2%
Ambulatory Health Care Services 14,935 15,557 622 4.2%
Hospitals 10,996 11,337 341 3.1%
Nursing and Residential Care Facilities 6,071 6,305 234 3.9%
Social Assistance 8,094 8,569 475 5.9%
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Lafayette RLMA: Projections to 2022 of the High‐Demand Occupations by Most Significant Source of Education or
Training
High demand occupations by the most significant education level and training are compiled using the long term projections for each region and the underlying staffing pattern for each Industry. The tables below show the most common occupations by education level the Healthcare Industry requires sorted by total Annual openings.
Lafayette RLMA Top Healthcare Occupations for Bachelor’s Degree
Star Rating
Bachelor's Degree Growing Occupations Annual Openings
Mean Hourly Entry Level Wage
Medical and Health Services Managers 20 $25.10
Mental Health and Substance Abuse Social Workers 10 $11.97
Medical and Clinical Laboratory Technologists 10 $15.51
Occupational Health and Safety Specialists 0 $22.37
Substance Abuse and Behavioral Disorder Counselors 0 $8.24
Dieticians and Nutritionists 0 $13.50
Lafayette RLMA Top Healthcare Jobs for Master’s Degree
Star Rating Master’s Degree Growing Occupations Annual Openings
Mean Hourly Entry Level Wage
Occupational Therapists 10 $22.05
Mental Health Counselors 20 $11.98
Educational, Vocational, and School Counselors 20 $19.04
Nurse Anesthetists 10 $44.48
Nurse Practitioners 10 $32.18
Speech Language Pathologists 0 $20.18
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Lafayette RLMA Top Healthcare Jobs for Doctoral Degree
Star Rating
Doctoral Degree Growing Occupations Annual Openings
Mean Hourly Entry Level Wage
Pharmacists 20 $35.44
Family and General Practitioners 10 $48.62
Physical Therapists 10 $13.89
Veterinarians 10 $16.93
Pediatricians, General 10 $28.89
Clinical, Counseling, and School Psychologists 0 N/A
Lafayette RLMA Top Healthcare Jobs for Associate’s Degree
Star Rating
Associate’s Degree Growing Occupations Annual Openings
Mean Hourly Entry Level Wage
Registered Nurses 180 $19.71
Dental Hygienists 10 $15.33
Respiratory Therapists 10 $18.72
Radiologic Technologists 10 $16.60
Physical Therapist Assistants 10 $11.66
Nuclear Medicine Technologists 0 $17.65
Cardiovascular Technologists and Technicians 0 $10.79
Lafayette RLMA Top Healthcare Jobs for Postsecondary Non‐degree Award
Star Rating
Postsecondary Non‐Degree Award Growing Occupations
Annual Openings
Mean Hourly Entry Level Wage
Licensed Practical and Licensed Vocational Nurses 160 $13.15
Emergency Medical Technicians and Paramedics 50 N/A
Surgical Technologists 10 $12.40
Medical Records and Health Information Technicians 20 $10.15
Medical Secretaries 10 $10.21
Pharmacy Technicians 10 $9.99
Lafayette RLMA Top Healthcare Jobs for High School Equivalent Degree
Star Rating
High School Equivalent Degree Growing Occupations
Annual Openings
Mean Hourly Entry Level Wage
Executive Secretaries and Executive Administrative Assistants 20 $12.17
Fitness Trainers and Aerobics Instructors 10 $8.27
Police, Fire, and Ambulance Dispatchers 10 $9.00
Data Entry Keyers 10 $9.52
Opticians, Dispensing 0 $10.11
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Lafayette RLMA Top Healthcare Jobs for Less Than High School Degree
Star Rating
Less Than High School Degree Growing Occupations Annual Openings
Mean Hourly Entry Level Wage
Janitors and Cleaners, Except Maids and Housekeeping Cleaners
160 $7.68
Home Health Aides 110 $7.79
Personal Care Aides 200 $7.59
Dining Room and Cafeteria Attendants and Bartender Helpers 100 $7.54
Sources: 1: Labor Market Information 2022 Occupation Projections (revised 2015) http://www.laworks.net/LaborMarketInfo/LMI_employmentprojections.asp.
2: Labor Market Information 2022 Occupation Projections (revised 2015). Annual openings are new jobs plus replacements by occupation. The occupational projections were produced by analysts in the Labor Market Information Unit of the Research and Statistics Division of the Louisiana Workforce
Commission. Refinement to the industry and occupational projections were provided by the LSU Division of Economic Development and Forecasting. Analysis uses industry staffing patterns data to review historical trends and to project future employment growth or decline of an occupation within a geographical area.
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