Latest headcount
1,689
YoY change
-1.5%
Headcount CAGR
+5.6%
Revenue / employee
$1.13M
Employee count history for Essex Property Trust
| Fiscal year | Employees |
|---|---|
| 1997 | 370 |
| 2000 | 636 |
| 2001 | 754 |
| 2002 | 733 |
| 2003 | 800 |
| 2004 | 800 |
| 2006 | 869 |
| 2007 | 917 |
| 2008 | 930 |
| 2009 | 938 |
| 2010 | 1,039 |
| 2011 | 1,099 |
| 2012 | 1,144 |
| 2013 | 1,173 |
| 2014 | 1,725 |
| 2015 | 1,806 |
| 2016 | 1,799 |
| 2017 | 1,835 |
| 2018 | 1,826 |
| 2019 | 1,822 |
| 2020 | 1,799 |
| 2021 | 1,757 |
| 2022 | 1,772 |
| 2023 | 1,750 |
| 2024 | 1,715 |
| 2025 | 1,689 |
Revenue per employee for Essex Property Trust
Annual revenue divided by reported headcount, normalized to US dollars.
| Fiscal year | Revenue per employee (USD) |
|---|---|
| 1997 | $229K |
| 2000 | $287K |
| 2001 | $238K |
| 2002 | $284K |
| 2003 | $300K |
| 2004 | $362K |
| 2006 | $391K |
| 2007 | $413K |
| 2008 | $439K |
| 2009 | $439K |
| 2010 | $395K |
| 2011 | $425K |
| 2012 | $468K |
| 2013 | $521K |
| 2014 | $563K |
| 2015 | $661K |
| 2016 | $719K |
| 2017 | $743K |
| 2018 | $767K |
| 2019 | $801K |
| 2020 | $831K |
| 2021 | $820K |
| 2022 | $907K |
| 2023 | $954K |
| 2024 | $1.03M |
| 2025 | $1.13M |
Earnings per employee for Essex Property Trust
Annual net income divided by reported headcount, normalized to US dollars; years with a net loss dip below zero.
| Fiscal year | Earnings per employee (USD) |
|---|---|
| 1997 | $79.2K |
| 2000 | $69.7K |
| 2001 | $64.4K |
| 2002 | $72.1K |
| 2003 | $47.4K |
| 2004 | $99.6K |
| 2006 | $72.2K |
| 2007 | $126K |
| 2008 | $70.3K |
| 2009 | $39.6K |
| 2010 | $34.6K |
| 2011 | $42.8K |
| 2012 | $110K |
| 2013 | $133K |
| 2014 | $70.8K |
| 2015 | $129K |
| 2016 | $231K |
| 2017 | $236K |
| 2018 | $214K |
| 2019 | $241K |
| 2020 | $316K |
| 2021 | $278K |
| 2022 | $230K |
| 2023 | $232K |
| 2024 | $432K |
| 2025 | $398K |
Employee count history for Essex Property Trust (ESS)
Annual figures come from annual reports (10-K, or 20-F/40-F for foreign filers); interim rows reflect headcount disclosed in periodic filings. Year-over-year change compares each filing with the prior year's equivalent. Revenue and earnings per employee are annual figures normalized to US dollars.
- 20251,689-1.5%
- 20241,715-2.0%
- 20231,750-1.2%
- 20221,772+0.9%
- 20211,757-2.3%
- 20201,799-1.3%
- 20191,822-0.2%
- 20181,826-0.5%
- 20171,835+2.0%
- 20161,799-0.4%
- 20151,806+4.7%
- 20141,725+47.1%
- 20131,173+2.5%
- 20121,144+4.1%
- 20111,099+5.8%
- 20101,039+10.8%
- 2009938+0.9%
- 2008930+1.4%
- 2007917+5.5%
- 2006869—
- 2006820—
- 20048000.0%
- 2003800+9.1%
- 2002733-2.8%
- 2001754+18.6%
- 2000636—
- 1999542+15.3%
- 1998470—
- 1997370—
- 1996274—
About Essex Property Trust's employee count
Essex Property Trust (ESS) employed 1,689 people in fiscal year 2025, based on its most recent annual report. That headcount shrank by -26 (-1.5%) from 1,715 a year earlier.
Across the 1997–2025 period, the company's reported workforce went from 370 to 1,689 employees — a compound annual growth rate (CAGR) of +5.6% per year.
Essex Property Trust generated about $1.13M of revenue and $398K of net income per employee in its latest annual period. Revenue and earnings per employee gauge how efficiently a company turns headcount into output, and are most telling when tracked over time or compared with peers in the same industry.
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