15. Employee benefits
Wages, salaries, social security contributions and pension costs in 2025 for employees of Van Oord and its Group companies amounted to EUR 458 million (EUR 426 million). This is related to an average of 4,492 (4,272) employees in full-time equivalents and can be broken down as follows:
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2025 |
2024 |
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Wages and salaries |
371,111 |
348,232 |
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Social security contributions |
43,854 |
37,767 |
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Pension costs |
42,626 |
40,339 |
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|
457,591 |
426,338 |
These costs only relate to employees on our own payrolls. Annual pension charges are equal to the pension contributions payable to the pension administrator. Remuneration of the members of the Supervisory Board and (former) statutory directors totalled EUR 5.0 million (EUR 3.7 million):
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Supervisory Board EUR 0.5 million (EUR 0.5 million); and
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(Former) statutory directors EUR 4.5 million (EUR 3.2 million).
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2025 |
2024 |
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Employed in the Netherlands |
3,014 |
48% |
2,913 |
50% |
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Employed outside the Netherlands |
1,478 |
23% |
1,359 |
23% |
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|
4,492 |
71% |
4,272 |
73% |
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Hired personnel |
1,808 |
29% |
1,591 |
27% |
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|
6,300 |
100% |
5,863 |
100% |
