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Only 1 of the Sacramento area's 10 most common jobs can buy a home in the city of Sacramento

The typical house costs $479,331. At today's 7.32% mortgage rate, buying it takes $139,610 a year.

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

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  1. Registered nurses
    $171,460Can buy
  2. General and operations managers
    $118,460Rent a house
  3. Management analysts
    $82,990Rent an apt
  4. Office clerks, general
    $48,940Rent over 30%
  5. Laborers and freight, stock, and material movers, hand
    $45,930Rent over 30%
  6. Stockers and order fillers
    $43,200Rent over 30%
  7. Fast food and counter workers
    $42,860Rent over 30%
  8. Retail salespersons
    $38,100Rent over 30%
  9. Cashiers
    $36,790Rent over 30%
  10. Home health and personal care aides
    $34,320Rent 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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