Hexagon Annual Report 2019

NOTE 9 PAYROLL COSTS AND NUMBER OF EMPLOYEES (NOK 1 000) NOTE 2019 2018 Salaries/fees 1) 634 489 307 321 Bonus/share-based payments/profit-sharing 75 023 16 553 Pension expense, defined-benefit plans 18 1 438 1 481 Pension expense, defined-contribution plans 18 35 020 17 186 Other social security costs 107 736 54 488 Payroll costs 853 706 397 030 Average number of full-time equivalents: 962 427 GROUP MANAGEMENT & SUPPORT Norway 13 12 USA 3 AGILITY Canada 44 Norway 17 USA 429 HEXAGON PURUS Norway 7 12 Germany 189 124 USA 11 7 HEXAGON MOBILE PIPELINE AND OTHER USA 168 125 Germany 3 2 HEXAGON RAGASCO LPG Norway 120 138 USA 3 3 Russia 4 4 Total of 1 011 427 1) Capitalized payroll costs related to technology development projects amounted to MNOK 3.3 in 2019 and MNOK 2.1 in 2018. 32 118 2019 AT A GLANCE FROM THE BOARD ROOM FINANCIAL STATEMENTS