| Extras |
| 33 | Hampshire v Essex | The Ageas Bowl, Southampton | 2013 |
| 21 | Sussex v Essex | The Essex County Ground, Chelmsford | 2013 |
| 21 | Warwickshire v Essex | Edgbaston, Birmingham | 2015 |
| 20 | Middlesex v Essex | Lord's Cricket Ground, St John's Wood | 2010 |
| 18 | Kent v Essex | The Kent County Cricket Ground, Beckenham | 2006 |
| 18 | Middlesex v Essex | The Ford County Ground, Chelmsford | 2011 |
| 18 | Gloucestershire v Essex | The Essex County Ground, Chelmsford | 2014 |
| 18 | Somerset v Essex | The Cooper Associates County Ground, Taunton | 2016 |
| 18 | Surrey v Essex | The Kia Oval, Kennington | 2023 |
| 17 | Sussex v Essex | County Ground, Hove | 2003 |
| 17 | Sussex v Essex | The Brighton and Hove Jobs County Ground, Hove | 2013 |
| 17 | Surrey v Essex | The Essex County Ground, Chelmsford | 2015 |
| 17 | Surrey v Essex | The Cloudfm County Ground, Chelmsford | 2017 |
| 17 | Worcestershire v Essex | Edgbaston, Birmingham | 2019 |
| 16 | Kent v Essex | The Rose Bowl, Southampton | 2008 |
| 16 | Hampshire v Essex | The Rose Bowl, Southampton | 2009 |
| 16 | Surrey v Essex | The Brit Oval, Kennington | 2009 |
| 16 | Glamorgan v Essex | The SSE SWALEC Stadium, Cardiff | 2015 |
| 16 | Kent v Essex | Spitfire Ground, St Lawrence, Canterbury | 2018 |
| 16 | Kent v Essex | The Kia Oval, Kennington | 2020 |
| 16 | Sussex v Essex | The 1st Central County Ground, Hove | 2020 |
| 15 | Sussex v Essex | The PROBIZ County Ground, Hove | 2012 |
| 15 | Kent v Essex | Spitfire Ground, St Lawrence, Canterbury | 2013 |
| 15 | Kent v Essex | Spitfire Ground, St Lawrence, Canterbury | 2016 |
| 14 | Sussex v Essex | County Ground, Chelmsford | 2004 |
| 14 | Sussex v Essex | County Ground, Hove | 2005 |
| 14 | Surrey v Essex | The Brit Oval, Kennington | 2008 |
| 14 | Sussex v Essex | The Ford County Ground, Chelmsford | 2008 |
| 14 | Glamorgan v Essex | The Ford County Ground, Chelmsford | 2010 |
| 14 | Hampshire v Essex | The Rose Bowl, Southampton | 2011 |
| 14 | Hampshire v Essex | The Ford County Ground, Chelmsford | 2012 |
| 14 | Kent v Essex | The Essex County Ground, Chelmsford | 2013 |
| 14 | Surrey v Essex | The Kia Oval, Kennington | 2015 |
| 14 | Middlesex v Essex | Lord's Cricket Ground, St John's Wood | 2017 |
| 14 | Surrey v Essex | The Kia Oval, Kennington | 2018 |
| 14 | Middlesex v Essex | Lord's Cricket Ground, St John's Wood | 2023 |
