Keep in mind the exchange rate fluctuation makes the comparison between US and UK salaries harder to reason about. The british pound recently dropped as low as

Keep in mind the exchange rate fluctuation makes the comparison between US and UK salaries harder to reason about. The british pound recently dropped as low as $1.07, but was $1.40 less than 2 years ago, was $1.70 in 2014 and was above $2.00 in 2007.