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

The typical house costs $442,546. At today's 7.32% mortgage rate, buying it takes $116,459 a year.

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LAS VEGAS'S 10 MOST COMMON JOBS, BY MEDIAN PAY

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  1. General and operations managers
    $97,290Rent a house
  2. Customer service representatives
    $39,560Rent over 30%
  3. Janitors and cleaners
    $39,310Rent over 30%
  4. Laborers and freight, stock, and material movers, hand
    $38,940Rent over 30%
  5. Cooks, restaurant
    $38,800Rent over 30%
  6. Security guards
    $37,210Rent over 30%
  7. Retail salespersons
    $33,720Rent over 30%
  8. Fast food and counter workers
    $31,950Rent over 30%
  9. Cashiers
    $29,360Rent over 30%
  10. Waiters and waitresses
    $27,110Rent 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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