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Maximum amount the employer will contribute to a defined contribution plan

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Defined Contribution Plan Employers Matching Contribution Vesting Percentage

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Defined Contribution Plan Employers Matching Contribution Vesting Period

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Define contribution plans annual contribution percentage of employee's salary

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Pension Contributions, Percent of Employees Salary (as a percent)

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Line items represent financial concepts included in a table. These concepts are used to disclose reportable information associated with domain members defined in one or many axes to the table.

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Amount of discretionary contributions made by an employer to a defined contribution plan.

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Percentage of employees' gross pay for which the employer contributes a matching contribution to a defined contribution plan.

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Percentage employer matches of the employee's percentage contribution matched.

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Maximum percentage of employee gross pay the employee may contribute to a defined contribution plan.

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Estimated costs as of the balance sheet date of settling insured claims and costs incurred in the claims settlement process for claims that have not yet been submitted to the insurance company for reimbursement.

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Amount of cash outflow for pension benefit. Includes, but is not limited to, employer contribution to fund plan asset and payment to retiree. Excludes other postretirement benefit.

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Employee Benefits Plans (Details) - USD ($) $ in Thousands	12 Months Ended
Employee Benefits Plans (Details) - USD ($) $ in Thousands	Dec. 31, 2022	Dec. 31, 2021	Dec. 31, 2020	Jan. 01, 2023
Defined Benefit Plans and Other Postretirement Benefit Plans Table Text Block [Line Items]
Defined Contribution Plan Employers Matching Contribution Vesting Period	3 years
Pension Contributions, Percent of Employees Salary (as a percent)	9.00%
Payment for Pension Benefits	$ 45	$ 74	$ 86
Subsequent Event [Member]
Defined Benefit Plans and Other Postretirement Benefit Plans Table Text Block [Line Items]
Liability for Unpaid Claims and Claims Adjustment Expense, Incurred but Not Reported (IBNR) Claims, Amount				$ 3,530
Evercore Plan [Member]
Defined Benefit Plans and Other Postretirement Benefit Plans Table Text Block [Line Items]
Defined Contribution Plan, Employer Matching Contribution, Percent of Match (as a percent)	100.00%
Defined Contribution Plan, Employer Matching Contribution, Percent of Employees' Gross Pay (as a percent)	3.00%
Defined Contribution Plan, Employer Matching Contribution, Maximum Annual Contributions Per Employee, Amount	$ 3
Defined Contribution Plan Employers Matching Contribution Vesting Percentage	100.00%
Defined Contribution Plan, Employer Discretionary Contribution Amount	$ 2,188	2,032	0
Evercore Europe Plan [Member]
Defined Benefit Plans and Other Postretirement Benefit Plans Table Text Block [Line Items]
Defined Contribution Plan, Employer Discretionary Contribution Amount	$ 3,968	$ 3,688	$ 3,173
Defined Contribution Plan, Maximum Annual Contributions Per Employee, (as a percent)	10.00%
Evercore Europe Plan [Member] \| Minimum [Member]
Defined Benefit Plans and Other Postretirement Benefit Plans Table Text Block [Line Items]
Defined Contribution Plan, Employer Matching Contribution, Percent of Employees' Gross Pay (as a percent)	5.00%
Defined Contribution Plans Annual Contribution Percentage of Employee's Salary	15.00%
Defined Contribution Plan Contribution Percentage By Employee	7.50%
Evercore Europe Plan [Member] \| Maximum [Member]
Defined Benefit Plans and Other Postretirement Benefit Plans Table Text Block [Line Items]
Defined Contribution Plan, Employer Matching Contribution, Percent of Employees' Gross Pay (as a percent)	10.00%
Defined Contribution Plans Annual Contribution Percentage of Employee's Salary	50.00%
Defined Contribution Plan Contribution Percentage By Employee	10.00%
Evercore Europe Plan After July 2011 [Member]
Defined Benefit Plans and Other Postretirement Benefit Plans Table Text Block [Line Items]
Defined Contribution Plans Annual Contribution Percentage of Employee's Salary	15.00%