Mark Parrell is President & Chief Executive Officer of Equity Residential (EQR). The company reported total compensation of $12,759,187 for fiscal year 2025.
| Salary | $900,000 |
|---|---|
| Bonus | $0 |
| Stock awards | $8,023,668 |
| Option awards | $1,498,741 |
| Non-equity incentive plan | $2,317,613 |
| Pension and non-qualified deferred compensation | $0 |
| All other compensation | $19,165 |
| Total | $12,759,187 |
A dash means the company reported no figure in that column; 0 means it reported zero. Figures are as printed, without adjustment.
Cited to the compensation disclosure Equity Residential filed April 14, 2026, accession 0001193125-26-155007.
| Fiscal year | Role | Salary | Bonus | Stock awards | Option awards | Non-equity incentive | Pension / NQDC | All other | Total |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| FY2025 | President & Chief Executive Officer | $900,000 | $0 | $8,023,668 | $1,498,741 | $2,317,613 | $0 | $19,165 | $12,759,187 |
| FY2024 | President & Chief Executive Officer | $900,000 | $0 | $7,101,749 | $642,268 | $2,697,705 | $0 | $18,232 | $11,359,954 |
| FY2023 | President & Chief Executive Officer | $900,000 | $0 | $6,654,190 | $1,479,286 | $2,312,145 | $0 | $15,438 | $11,361,059 |
| FY2022 | President & Chief Executive Officer | $825,000 | $0 | $7,211,548 | $0 | $2,958,491 | $0 | $240,045 | $11,235,084 |
| FY2021 | President and Chief Executive Officer | $800,000 | $0 | $6,406,107 | $600,678 | $668,520 | $0 | $15,222 | $8,490,527 |
| FY2020 | President and Chief Executive Officer | $800,000 | $0 | $5,590,828 | $0 | $1,201,280 | $0 | $8,550 | $7,600,658 |
| FY2019 | President and Chief Executive Officer | $800,000 | $0 | $3,383,836 | $0 | $2,390,880 | $0 | $13,445 | $6,588,161 |
Totals as disclosed in each year's own compensation disclosure for Equity Residential.
| Peer-group chief executive median | $12,880,007 |
|---|---|
| Difference from that median | $-120,819 |
| Percentile within the disclosed peer group | 50th |
| Peers with a disclosed figure | 16 |
Medians and percentiles are computed across the peer group Equity Residential discloses in its own compensation disclosure.
| Named executive officer | Role | FY2025 total |
|---|---|---|
| Mark Parrell this page | President & Chief Executive Officer | $12,759,187 |
| Michael Manelis | Executive Vice President & Chief Operating Officer | $5,296,826 |
| Robert Garechana | Executive Vice President & Chief Investment Officer | $4,748,384 |
| Alexander Brackenridge | Executive Vice President - Investments | $4,669,428 |
| Scott Fenster | Executive Vice President & General Counsel | $2,870,663 |
| Bret McLeod | Executive Vice President & Chief Financial Officer | $2,323,863 |
The company's named executive officers for fiscal year 2025, and what it reported for each. See the full Equity Residential compensation brief.
Mark Parrell's compensation sits inside Equity Residential's full executive and board picture — the peer group, pay against peers, incentive design and the board itself.