It's tough for me to know how engineering salaries stack up, I'm only hiring in Amsterdam and haven't looked deeply at what London markets look like. At least a

It's tough for me to know how engineering salaries stack up, I'm only hiring in Amsterdam and haven't looked deeply at what London markets look like. At least at the high end, they tend to be relationship and individual market driven. At a macro level, payscale has some interesting comparisons here with N> 250 each. Software Engineer: https://www.payscale.com/research/UK/Job=Software_Engineer/Salary https://www.payscale.com/research/UK/Job=Software_Engineer/S... https://www.payscale.com/research/NL/Job=Software_Engineer/Salary https://www.payscale.com/research/NL/Job=Software_Engineer/S... Senior Software Engineers (N> 400 for both) https://www.payscale.com/research/UK/Job=Senior_Software_Engineer/Salary https://www.payscale.com/research/UK/Job=Senior_Software_Eng... https://www.payscale.com/research/NL/Job=Sr._Software_Engineer_%2f_Developer_%2f_Programmer/Salary https://www.payscale.com/research/NL/Job=Sr._Software_Engine... For beers: I think you're looking at the "Grocery section", Beers are priced at 4 euros in the "Restauraunt" zone. I will, in actuality, buy you a delicious <4 euro beer at one of a few bars around our office. I don't know how many other consumer indices are backed by a personal guarantee.