Consolidated Statements of Changes in Equity - USD ($) $ in Thousands		Total	Cumulative Effect, Period of Adoption, Adjustment [Member]	Class A [Member]	Common Stock [Member] Class A [Member]	Additional Paid-In Capital [Member]	Accumulated Other Comprehensive Income (Loss) [Member]	Retained Earnings [Member]	Retained Earnings [Member] Cumulative Effect, Period of Adoption, Adjustment [Member]	Treasury Stock [Member]	Noncontrolling Interest [Member]
Beginning Balance at Dec. 31, 2019		$ 1,126,250			$ 687	$ 2,016,524	$ (27,596)	$ 558,269		$ (1,678,168)	$ 256,534
Beginning Balance (Accounting Standards Update 2016-13 [Member]) at Dec. 31, 2019	[1]		$ (1,310)						$ (1,310)
Beginning Balance, Shares at Dec. 31, 2019					68,698,675					(29,522,665)
Increase (Decrease) in Stockholders' Equity [Roll Forward]
Net Income		412,680						350,574			62,106
Other Comprehensive Income		25,204					17,838				7,366
Treasury Stock Purchases		(146,559)								$ (146,559)
Treasury Stock Purchases, Shares (in shares)										(1,922,393)
Evercore LP Units Exchanged for Class A Common Stock		9,272			$ 9	46,946					(37,683)
Evercore LP Units Exchanged for Class A Common Stock, Shares					898,585
Equity-based Compensation Awards		218,875			$ 26	204,231					14,618
Equity-based Compensation Awards, Shares					2,598,023
Dividends		(108,960)						(108,960)
Noncontrolling Interest (Note 16)		(46,078)				(1,565)					(44,513)
Ending Balance at Dec. 31, 2020		1,489,374			$ 722	2,266,136	(9,758)	798,573		$ (1,824,727)	258,428
Ending Balance, Shares at Dec. 31, 2020					72,195,283					(31,445,058)
Increase (Decrease) in Stockholders' Equity [Roll Forward]
Net Income		868,573						740,116			128,457
Other Comprehensive Income		(2,775)					(2,328)				(447)
Treasury Stock Purchases		$ (720,725)								$ (720,725)
Treasury Stock Purchases, Shares (in shares)		(5,456,000)								(5,455,800)
Evercore LP Units Exchanged for Class A Common Stock		$ 13,668			$ 2	25,972					(12,306)
Evercore LP Units Exchanged for Class A Common Stock, Shares					241,890
Equity-based Compensation Awards		229,870			$ 24	216,657					13,189
Equity-based Compensation Awards, Shares					2,367,115
Dividends		(120,307)						(120,307)
Noncontrolling Interest (Note 16)		(122,397)				(49,986)					(72,411)
Ending Balance at Dec. 31, 2021		1,635,281			$ 748	2,458,779	(12,086)	1,418,382		$ (2,545,452)	314,910
Ending Balance, Shares at Dec. 31, 2021				37,903,430	74,804,288					(36,900,858)
Increase (Decrease) in Stockholders' Equity [Roll Forward]
Net Income		531,415						476,520			54,895
Other Comprehensive Income		(17,468)					(15,856)				(1,612)
Treasury Stock Purchases		$ (520,465)								$ (520,465)
Treasury Stock Purchases, Shares (in shares)		(4,438,000)								(4,438,255)
Evercore LP Units Exchanged for Class A Common Stock		$ 3,435			$ 26	162,821					(159,412)
Evercore LP Units Exchanged for Class A Common Stock, Shares					2,574,455
Equity-based Compensation Awards		269,241			$ 23	245,793					23,425
Equity-based Compensation Awards, Shares					2,307,632
Dividends		(126,804)						(126,804)
Noncontrolling Interest (Note 16)		(48,217)				(5,618)					(42,599)
Ending Balance at Dec. 31, 2022		$ 1,726,418			$ 797	$ 2,861,775	$ (27,942)	$ 1,768,098		$ (3,065,917)	$ 189,607
Ending Balance, Shares at Dec. 31, 2022				38,347,262	79,686,375					(41,339,113)

[1] The cumulative adjustment relates to the adoption of Accounting Standards Update ("ASU") No. 2016-13, "Measurement of Credit Losses on Financial Instruments" ("ASU 2016-13") on January 1, 2020, for which the Company recorded an adjustment to Retained Earnings to reflect an increase in the Company's allowance for credit losses as a result of the use of the current expected credit loss model. See Note 2 for further information.