The 1987–88 season was the 17th in the history of Essex Senior Football League, a football competition in England.
The league featured 15 clubs which competed in the league last season, along with two new clubs: Coggeshall Town, joined from the Reserve division Woodford Town, resigned from the Southern Football League
Purfleet were champions, winning their first Essex Senior League title and were promoted to the Isthmian League.
League table
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