8. Staff costs

Notes to the consolidated financial statements
CSR report

The table below summarizes the number of our employees of our continuing operations on 31 December 2020 and 2019:

 

2020

2019

Number of employees on 31 December

1,304

845

Total

1,304

845

The average number of employees of our continuing operations during the years 2020 and 2019 was:

 

Year ended 31 December

 

2020

2019

Members of the management board

6

5

Research and development

611

523

Commercial

144

27

Corporate and support

335

156

Total

1,096

711

Their aggregate remuneration comprised:

 

Year ended 31 December

(thousands of €)

2020

2019

Wages and salaries

(139,681)

(113,660)

Social security costs

(26,471)

(14,566)

Retirement benefit costs

(7,337)

(4,715)

Costs related to subscription right plans

(79,959)

(38,297)

Other personnel costs

(9,897)

(6,399)

Total personnel costs

(263,345)

(177,636)