Chief Executive Officer and President · ESSEX PROPERTY TRUST, INC. (ESS)

Angela Kleiman

A named executive officer of ESSEX PROPERTY TRUST in every fiscal year CompBrief holds from FY2016 to FY2025. Every figure below is printed as the company filed it and cited to the filing it came from.

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Total disclosed compensation, FY2025

$10,096,804

FY2024: $8,196,283

1st of 4 named executive officers at Essex Property Trust by FY2025 total.

4 named officers on file for ESSEX PROPERTY TRUST, FY2025

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Compensation figures as of the proxy filed March 27, 2026 (DEF 14A).

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Angela Kleiman compensation by year

ESSEX PROPERTY TRUST Summary Compensation Table · all 10 fiscal years held
In US dollars, as ESSEX PROPERTY TRUST reports it. Most recent year shaded. Totals are the company’s disclosed totals.
ComponentFY2016FY2017FY2018FY2019FY2020FY2021FY2022FY2023FY2024FY2025
Salary$375,000$450,000$500,000$500,000$650,000$750,000$750,000$862,500$900,000$944,520
Bonus$0$0$0$0$0$0$0$0$0$0
Stock awards$389,524$1,115,094$1,157,554$1,232,184$1,260,317$1,515,295$2,900,134$0$3,034,560$4,733,254
Option awards$398,111$384,998$352,509$368,021$390,024$335,022$550,006$0$0$0
Non-equity incentive$540,000$766,000$838,542$975,000$700,700$1,400,000$1,340,000$2,166,325$4,212,000$4,362,210
Pension and deferred compensation$0$0$0$0$0$0$0$0$0$0
All other$26,528$28,020$31,375$37,232$183,005$38,437$30,958$47,823$49,723$56,820
Total$1,729,163$2,744,112$2,879,980$3,112,437$3,184,046$4,038,754$5,571,098$3,076,648$8,196,283$10,096,804

Each year as stated in that year's proxy. A dash means the company reported no figure in that column. Source: ESSEX PROPERTY TRUST, INC. DEF 14A filed March 27, 2026, accession 0000920522-26-000011, and prior-year filings. Open the filing on EDGAR.

How this page was built: the ESSEX PROPERTY TRUST, INC. filed document, accession 0000920522-26-000011. Every figure is read from that document and cited to the page and table it appears in. Filed March 27, 2026.

$1.7M
$2.7M
$2.9M
$3.1M
$3.2M
$4.0M
$5.6M
$3.1M
$8.2M
$10.1M
FY16
FY17
FY18
FY19
FY20
FY21
FY22
FY23
FY24
FY25
SalaryNon-equity incentiveStock awardsOption awardsAll other

Equity holdings

unvested awards at FY2025 year-end
TypeUnvested unitsValue at year-endExercise price
RSU11,083$2,900,199—
RSU10,476$2,741,360—
RSU7,566$1,979,871—
RSU7,217$1,888,545—
RSU2,838$742,648—
RSU1,802$471,547—

Per the Outstanding Equity Awards at Fiscal Year-End table in ESSEX PROPERTY TRUST, INC.'s FY2025 proxy; value at the fiscal year-end close, as the company printed it.

ESSEX PROPERTY TRUST’s named executive officers, FY2025

as the company reported each
Named executive officerRoleFY2025 total
Angela Kleiman · this pageChief Executive Officer and President$10,096,804
Barb PakChief Financial Officer and Executive Vice President$4,727,849
Rylan BurnsChief Investment Officer and Executive Vice President$3,101,680
Anne MorrisonChief Administrative Officer, General Counsel and Executive Vice President$2,860,620

Board service

ESSEX PROPERTY TRUST board · FY2023–FY2025

How this board is paid

Company policy: ESSEX PROPERTY TRUST pays directors a $84,000 cash retainer and $170,000 in RSUs. As stated in ESSEX PROPERTY TRUST's FY2025 proxy.

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