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2 of rural Southwest Maine's 10 most common jobs can buy a home in Skowhegan

The typical house costs $220,079. At today's 7.32% mortgage rate, buying it takes $64,586 a year.

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RURAL SOUTHWEST MAINE'S 10 MOST COMMON JOBS, BY MEDIAN PAY

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  1. Registered nurses
    $93,040Can buy
  2. General and operations managers
    $92,310Can buy
  3. Heavy and tractor-trailer truck drivers
    $52,940Rent an apt
  4. Teaching assistants
    $45,380Rent over 30%
  5. Office clerks, general
    $44,990Rent over 30%
  6. Home health and personal care aides
    $38,540Rent over 30%
  7. Stockers and order fillers
    $37,100Rent over 30%
  8. Retail salespersons
    $35,900Rent over 30%
  9. Cashiers
    $34,500Rent over 30%
  10. Fast food and counter workers
    $34,290Rent 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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