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None of Bloomington's 10 most common jobs can buy a home

The typical house costs $308,186. At today's 7.32% mortgage rate, buying it takes $88,437 a year.

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BLOOMINGTON'S 10 MOST COMMON JOBS, BY MEDIAN PAY

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  1. Registered nurses
    $80,370Rent an apt
  2. Janitors and cleaners
    $39,680Rent over 30%
  3. Laborers and freight, stock, and material movers, hand
    $38,130Rent over 30%
  4. Miscellaneous assemblers and fabricators
    $37,900Rent over 30%
  5. Stockers and order fillers
    $34,850Rent over 30%
  6. Home health and personal care aides
    $31,750Rent over 30%
  7. Retail salespersons
    $30,890Rent over 30%
  8. Cashiers
    $29,120Rent over 30%
  9. Waiters and waitresses
    $28,540Rent over 30%
  10. Fast food and counter workers
    $28,230Rent 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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