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However, its important to note that the upper class dont generally receive all their income from salary.

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The true meaning of being upper class depends on much more than just a number on a paycheck.

With two earners, each with the same salary, that minimum would be $84,900 each.

However, upper-class status relies on overall wealth rather than just one individuals salary.

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Its unlikely that an upper-class person has only their salary as income.

Where people live helps to shape financial situations, even for people earning whats considered an upper-class salary.

Salary alone rarely captures the full story.

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