Company overview

Essex Property Trust, Inc., is a fully integrated real estate investment trust (REIT) that acquires, develops, redevelops, and manages multifamily residential properties in San Diego, Orange County, Los Angeles, Northern California and the Pacific Northwest. Since its founding in 1971, Essex has made a commitment to the vibrant coastal economies in which we operate, we continually push to innovate, improve, and add value to the lives of our residents, associates, and shareholders.Working at Essex is more than just a job. We believe our employees deserve a rewarding career with opportunities to grow their knowledge, skills and experiences, and we pride ourselves on five values to ensure we're staying true to ourselves and the communities that we serve: act with integrity, care about what matters, do right with urgency, lead at every level and seek fairness.Our employee experience is driven by an inclusive culture and a diverse team of people with common values. We pursue excellence at every turn and aim to re-imagine our people programs with technology-driven innovations, upgrading and standardizing how we work, and offering programs that allow our employees to achieve physical, mental and financial well-being. Working at Essex is not a destination. It is a journey where you can confidently build your career, knowing we’re always dreaming up what is next at Essex.
Founded in 1971
San Mateo, California, USA
1.7K employees (87 in marketing)
55% recommend to a friend
58% positive business outlook

Salaries

Typical salary range

$21 – $26

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People

Marketing team tenure

Median tenure

1 years

Across 9 marketing employees

Hiring activity

Open marketing jobs over time

6 open now

Headcount trend

Company growth over the last 12 months

Headcount +0.6% year over year

Funding

Total funding

$1.3B

Last raise

$350M

Post IPO Debt, 3 months ago

Funding history

Dec 2025

Post IPO Debt Essex Property Trust · $350M

Feb 2025

Post IPO Debt Essex Property Trust · $400M

Aug 2024

Post IPO Debt Essex Property Trust · $200M

Mar 2024

Post IPO Debt Essex Property Trust · $350M

Audience

Monthly website visitors
365.5K
Month over month+8.6%
Quarter over quarter-12.7%
Top sourceSearch (54.8%)
Ad budget per month$0.0
Average search rank67.8
Traffic source mix
Search
54.8%
Direct
35.7%
Referral
8.5%
Paid referral
0.5%
Social
0.4%

LinkedIn followers

Follower count and growth

Total followers

25.9K

12-mo growth

+14.9%

Monthly growth

+2.7%

News

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