27. Employee information

      Total number of employees

       

       

      Reporting date

       

      Average

       

       

      03/31/2023

       

      03/31/2024

       

      2022/23

       

      2023/24

       

       

       

       

       

       

       

       

       

      Waged employees

       

      29,451

       

      29,752

       

      28,988

       

      29,578

      Salaried employees

       

      18,780

       

      19,330

       

      18,485

       

      19,097

      Apprentices

       

      1,402

       

      1,513

       

      1,478

       

      1,560

       

       

      49,633

       

      50,595

       

      48,951

       

      50,235

      Thereof employees from discontinued operations

       

      0

       

      0

       

      78

       

      0

      The personnel expenses included in these Consolidated Financial Statements are EUR 3,666.4 million (2022/23: EUR 3,446.6 million).