None of the Salt Lake City area's 10 most common jobs can buy a home in Murray
The typical house costs $575,560. At today's 7.32% mortgage rate, buying it takes $151,752 a year.
ESTIMATEHome price and rent for Murray, and jobs and tax for the Salt Lake City area. How the estimate works
THE SALT LAKE CITY AREA'S 10 MOST COMMON JOBS, BY MEDIAN PAY
MEDIAN PAY
Rent apt $59K
Rent house $89K
Buy $152K
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Software developers
$129,600Rent a house
General and operations managers
$103,710Rent a house
Registered nurses
$85,890Rent an apt
Heavy and tractor-trailer truck drivers
$62,310Rent an apt
Customer service representatives
$45,410Rent over 30%
Office clerks, general
$45,220Rent over 30%
Laborers and freight, stock, and material movers, hand
$44,190Rent over 30%
Stockers and order fillers
$37,510Rent over 30%
Retail salespersons
$34,420Rent over 30%
Fast food and counter workers
$29,070Rent 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.