The average monthly number of employees (including Executive Directors) was:

	2014 Number	2013 Number
ADE:
Western Europe	976	1,003
North America	943	993
Emerging markets	24	21
AGI:
Western Europe	1,963	1,933
North America	927	895
Emerging markets	781	775
Shared services	193	157
Head office	29	31
	5,836	5,808

	2014 £m	2013 £m
Their aggregate remuneration comprised:
Wages and salaries	198.5	205.0
Social security costs	29.6	30.2
Other pension costs	6.8	7.1
	234.9	242.3

Included in wages and salaries are share-based payments of £1.9m (2013: £3.6m).

Disclosure of individual directors' remuneration, share interests, share options, long term incentive schemes, pension contributions and pension entitlements required by the Companies Act 2006 and those specified for audit by the Listing Rules of the Financial Conduct Authority are shown in the tables in the Board report on remuneration and form part of these financial statements.