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None of the Cape Coral area's 10 most common jobs can buy a home in Fort Myers

The typical house costs $352,645. At today's 7.32% mortgage rate, buying it takes $124,216 a year.

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

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  1. General and operations managers
    $94,730Rent a house
  2. Registered nurses
    $82,860Rent a house
  3. Office clerks, general
    $45,560Rent over 30%
  4. Construction laborers
    $43,290Rent over 30%
  5. Customer service representatives
    $38,180Rent over 30%
  6. Landscaping and groundskeeping workers
    $36,790Rent over 30%
  7. Waiters and waitresses
    $36,660Rent over 30%
  8. Retail salespersons
    $34,650Rent over 30%
  9. Cashiers
    $30,530Rent over 30%
  10. Fast food and counter workers
    $29,360Rent 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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