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None of the Albany area's 10 most common jobs can buy a home in the city of Albany

The typical house costs $434,204. At today's 7.32% mortgage rate, buying it takes $119,377 a year.

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THE ALBANY AREA'S 10 MOST COMMON JOBS, BY MEDIAN PAY

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  1. General and operations managers
    $93,220Rent a house
  2. Heavy and tractor-trailer truck drivers
    $60,180Rent over 30%
  3. Laborers and freight, stock, and material movers, hand
    $47,150Rent over 30%
  4. Home health and personal care aides
    $42,120Rent over 30%
  5. Personal care and service workers, all other
    $41,600Rent over 30%
  6. Stockers and order fillers
    $38,970Rent over 30%
  7. Teaching assistants
    $37,930Rent over 30%
  8. Retail salespersons
    $35,990Rent over 30%
  9. Fast food and counter workers
    $34,330Rent over 30%
  10. Cashiers
    $34,160Rent over 30%

Each line is the yearly pay where that home fits the rule: rent at 30% of pay or less, and the mortgage, tax, insurance, and HOA at 28% of pay or less.

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