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Selected operating expenses and additional information
12 Months Ended
Dec. 31, 2012
Selected operating expenses and additional information [Abstract]  
Selected operating expenses and additional information

22. Selected operating expenses and additional information

Personnel expenses for all payroll employees were:

 

 

 

                         
       

Year ended December 31

(in thousands)

 

2012

EUR

   

2011

EUR

   

2010

EUR

 

 

 

Wages and salaries

    711,039       648,869       551,683  

Social security expenses

    58,180       52,550       42,468  

Pension and retirement expenses

    50,298       45,947       40,593  

Share-based payments

    18,714       12,430       12,109  

 

 
       

Personnel expenses

    838,231       759,796       646,853  

 

 

The average number of payroll employees in FTEs employed during 2012, 2011 and 2010 was 8,140, 7,627 and 6,785 respectively. The total number of payroll and temporary personnel employed in FTEs per sector was:

 

 

 

                         
       

As of December 31

  2012     2011     2010  

 

 

Customer Support

    2,538       2,478       2,236  

SG&A

    869       723       727  

Industrial Engineering

    637       420       398  

Manufacturing & Logistics

    2,856       2,852       2,659  

R&D

    3,736       3,417       3,225  

Total employees (in FTEs)

    10,636       9,890       9,245  

 

 

Less: Temporary employees (in FTEs)

    2,139       1,935       2,061  

 

 
       

Payroll employees (in FTEs)

    8,497       7,955       7,184  

 

 

The average number of payroll employees in FTEs in our operations in the Netherlands during 2012, 2011 and 2010 was 4,620, 4,313 and 3,805 respectively.