 TITLE: How Far Will Your Salary Get You When Buying a House? CONTENT: Mortgage Affordability by Profession\n------------------------------------\nTo give you an idea of what you might be able to afford based on your profession, here's how these DTI limits compare with salaries of some of the most popular jobs, according to the Bureau of Labor Statistics:\nSource: U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics. Jobs are listed in order of projected growth through 2028.\nIt's important to note that, depending on your income and where you live, buying a home may not be an option based on debt-to-income limits alone. By applying with a spouse or other trusted family member who also has income, you may be able to improve your chances of purchasing a home. END