Indeed. Some quick digging came up with UK figures from 2019[1]: Average in Q1: £13,300 Average in Q4: £35,700 For US stats, Googling only got 2018 figures[2]

Indeed. Some quick digging came up with UK figures from 2019[1]: Average in Q1: £13,300 Average in Q4: £35,700 For US stats, Googling only got 2018 figures[2]: Average in Q1: $13,775 Average in Q4: $101,570 So there’s a big absolute distinction hiding behind those similar relative %’s. [1] https://www.ethnicity-facts-figures.service.gov.uk/work-pay-and-benefits/pay-and-income/income-distribution/latest https://www.ethnicity-facts-figures.service.gov.uk/work-pay-... [2] https://www.taxpolicycenter.org/statistics/household-income-quintiles https://www.taxpolicycenter.org/statistics/household-income-...