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Pension and Other Postretirement Employee Benefit Plans - Plan Assets Measured At Fair Value (Details) (USD $)
Dec. 31, 2014
Dec. 31, 2013
Dec. 31, 2012
Dec. 31, 2011
Defined Benefit Pension Plans        
Pension and OPEB plan assets and liabilities - supplemental information        
Unfunded commitments to purchase limited partnership investments for the plan $ 1,200,000,000jpm_DefinedBenefitPlanUnfundedCommitmentsToPurchaseLimitedPartnershipInvestmentsForPlan
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$ 1,600,000,000jpm_DefinedBenefitPlanUnfundedCommitmentsToPurchaseLimitedPartnershipInvestmentsForPlan
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Fair value of investments valued at net asset value 2,100,000,000jpm_DefinedBenefitPlanFairValueInvestmentsValuedAtNetAssetValue
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2,700,000,000jpm_DefinedBenefitPlanFairValueInvestmentsValuedAtNetAssetValue
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Excluded amount of US receivables for investments sold and dividends and interest receivables 106,000,000jpm_DefinedBenefitPlanExcludedAmountOfUSReceivablesForInvestmentsSoldAndDividendsAndInterestReceivables
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96,000,000jpm_DefinedBenefitPlanExcludedAmountOfUSReceivablesForInvestmentsSoldAndDividendsAndInterestReceivables
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Excluded amount of other liabilities 16,000,000jpm_DefinedBenefitPlanExcludedAmountOfOtherLiabilities
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Defined Benefit Pension Plans | Level 1        
Pension and OPEB plan assets and liabilities - supplemental information        
Fair value of investments valued at net asset value 500,000,000jpm_DefinedBenefitPlanFairValueInvestmentsValuedAtNetAssetValue
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100,000,000jpm_DefinedBenefitPlanFairValueInvestmentsValuedAtNetAssetValue
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Defined Benefit Pension Plans | Level 2        
Pension and OPEB plan assets and liabilities - supplemental information        
Fair value of investments valued at net asset value 1,600,000,000jpm_DefinedBenefitPlanFairValueInvestmentsValuedAtNetAssetValue
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1,900,000,000jpm_DefinedBenefitPlanFairValueInvestmentsValuedAtNetAssetValue
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Defined Benefit Pension Plans | Level 3        
Pension and OPEB plan assets and liabilities - supplemental information        
Fair value of investments valued at net asset value 0jpm_DefinedBenefitPlanFairValueInvestmentsValuedAtNetAssetValue
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700,000,000jpm_DefinedBenefitPlanFairValueInvestmentsValuedAtNetAssetValue
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U.S. defined benefit pension plans        
Pension and OPEB plan assets and liabilities measured at fair value        
Fair Value of Plan Assets 14,623,000,000us-gaap_DefinedBenefitPlanFairValueOfPlanAssets
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14,354,000,000us-gaap_DefinedBenefitPlanFairValueOfPlanAssets
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13,012,000,000us-gaap_DefinedBenefitPlanFairValueOfPlanAssets
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Pension and OPEB plan assets and liabilities - supplemental information        
Excluded amount of payables for investments purchased 241,000,000jpm_DefinedBenefitPlanExcludedAmountOfPayablesForInvestmentsPurchased
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102,000,000jpm_DefinedBenefitPlanExcludedAmountOfPayablesForInvestmentsPurchased
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U.S. defined benefit pension plans | Plan Asset Categories [Member]        
Pension and OPEB plan assets and liabilities measured at fair value        
Fair Value of Plan Assets 14,797,000,000us-gaap_DefinedBenefitPlanFairValueOfPlanAssets
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14,368,000,000us-gaap_DefinedBenefitPlanFairValueOfPlanAssets
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U.S. defined benefit pension plans | Cash and cash equivalents        
Pension and OPEB plan assets and liabilities measured at fair value        
Fair Value of Plan Assets 87,000,000us-gaap_DefinedBenefitPlanFairValueOfPlanAssets
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62,000,000us-gaap_DefinedBenefitPlanFairValueOfPlanAssets
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U.S. defined benefit pension plans | Equity securities        
Pension and OPEB plan assets and liabilities measured at fair value        
Fair Value of Plan Assets 5,310,000,000us-gaap_DefinedBenefitPlanFairValueOfPlanAssets
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U.S. defined benefit pension plans | Equity securities - Capital equipment        
Pension and OPEB plan assets and liabilities measured at fair value        
Fair Value of Plan Assets 1,249,000,000us-gaap_DefinedBenefitPlanFairValueOfPlanAssets
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U.S. defined benefit pension plans | Equity securities - Consumer goods        
Pension and OPEB plan assets and liabilities measured at fair value        
Fair Value of Plan Assets 1,206,000,000us-gaap_DefinedBenefitPlanFairValueOfPlanAssets
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1,085,000,000us-gaap_DefinedBenefitPlanFairValueOfPlanAssets
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U.S. defined benefit pension plans | Equity securities - Banks and finance companies        
Pension and OPEB plan assets and liabilities measured at fair value        
Fair Value of Plan Assets 785,000,000us-gaap_DefinedBenefitPlanFairValueOfPlanAssets
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U.S. defined benefit pension plans | Equity securities - Business services        
Pension and OPEB plan assets and liabilities measured at fair value        
Fair Value of Plan Assets 458,000,000us-gaap_DefinedBenefitPlanFairValueOfPlanAssets
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U.S. defined benefit pension plans | Equity securities - Energy        
Pension and OPEB plan assets and liabilities measured at fair value        
Fair Value of Plan Assets 267,000,000us-gaap_DefinedBenefitPlanFairValueOfPlanAssets
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U.S. defined benefit pension plans | Equity securities - Materials        
Pension and OPEB plan assets and liabilities measured at fair value        
Fair Value of Plan Assets 320,000,000us-gaap_DefinedBenefitPlanFairValueOfPlanAssets
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U.S. defined benefit pension plans | Equity securities - Real estate        
Pension and OPEB plan assets and liabilities measured at fair value        
Fair Value of Plan Assets 46,000,000us-gaap_DefinedBenefitPlanFairValueOfPlanAssets
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U.S. defined benefit pension plans | Equity securities - Other        
Pension and OPEB plan assets and liabilities measured at fair value        
Fair Value of Plan Assets 979,000,000us-gaap_DefinedBenefitPlanFairValueOfPlanAssets
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U.S. defined benefit pension plans | Common/collective trust funds        
Pension and OPEB plan assets and liabilities measured at fair value        
Fair Value of Plan Assets 1,630,000,000us-gaap_DefinedBenefitPlanFairValueOfPlanAssets
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U.S. defined benefit pension plans | Total limited partnerships        
Pension and OPEB plan assets and liabilities measured at fair value        
Fair Value of Plan Assets 3,116,000,000us-gaap_DefinedBenefitPlanFairValueOfPlanAssets
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U.S. defined benefit pension plans | Hedge funds        
Pension and OPEB plan assets and liabilities measured at fair value        
Fair Value of Plan Assets 103,000,000us-gaap_DefinedBenefitPlanFairValueOfPlanAssets
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U.S. defined benefit pension plans | Private equity        
Pension and OPEB plan assets and liabilities measured at fair value        
Fair Value of Plan Assets 2,208,000,000us-gaap_DefinedBenefitPlanFairValueOfPlanAssets
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U.S. defined benefit pension plans | Real estate        
Pension and OPEB plan assets and liabilities measured at fair value        
Fair Value of Plan Assets 533,000,000us-gaap_DefinedBenefitPlanFairValueOfPlanAssets
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U.S. defined benefit pension plans | Real assets        
Pension and OPEB plan assets and liabilities measured at fair value        
Fair Value of Plan Assets 272,000,000us-gaap_DefinedBenefitPlanFairValueOfPlanAssets
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U.S. defined benefit pension plans | Corporate debt securities        
Pension and OPEB plan assets and liabilities measured at fair value        
Fair Value of Plan Assets 1,463,000,000us-gaap_DefinedBenefitPlanFairValueOfPlanAssets
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U.S. defined benefit pension plans | U.S. federal, state, local and non-U.S. government debt securities [Member]        
Pension and OPEB plan assets and liabilities measured at fair value        
Fair Value of Plan Assets 607,000,000us-gaap_DefinedBenefitPlanFairValueOfPlanAssets
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U.S. defined benefit pension plans | Mortgage-backed securities        
Pension and OPEB plan assets and liabilities measured at fair value        
Fair Value of Plan Assets 75,000,000us-gaap_DefinedBenefitPlanFairValueOfPlanAssets
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U.S. defined benefit pension plans | Derivative receivables        
Pension and OPEB plan assets and liabilities measured at fair value        
Fair Value of Plan Assets 114,000,000us-gaap_DefinedBenefitPlanFairValueOfPlanAssets
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U.S. defined benefit pension plans | Other        
Pension and OPEB plan assets and liabilities measured at fair value        
Fair Value of Plan Assets 2,395,000,000us-gaap_DefinedBenefitPlanFairValueOfPlanAssets
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U.S. defined benefit pension plans | Total liabilities at fair value [Member]        
Pension and OPEB plan assets and liabilities measured at fair value        
Fair Value of Plan Liabilities (23,000,000)jpm_DefinedBenefitPlanFairValueOfPlanLiabilities
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U.S. defined benefit pension plans | Derivative payables        
Pension and OPEB plan assets and liabilities measured at fair value        
Fair Value of Plan Liabilities (23,000,000)jpm_DefinedBenefitPlanFairValueOfPlanLiabilities
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U.S. defined benefit pension plans | Level 2 | Equity securities        
Pension and OPEB plan assets and liabilities measured at fair value        
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U.S. defined benefit pension plans | Level 2 | Equity securities - Consumer goods        
Pension and OPEB plan assets and liabilities measured at fair value        
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U.S. defined benefit pension plans | Level 2 | Equity securities - Banks and finance companies        
Pension and OPEB plan assets and liabilities measured at fair value        
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Pension and OPEB plan assets and liabilities measured at fair value        
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Pension and OPEB plan assets and liabilities measured at fair value        
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U.S. defined benefit pension plans | Level 2 | Equity securities - Materials        
Pension and OPEB plan assets and liabilities measured at fair value        
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U.S. defined benefit pension plans | Level 2 | Equity securities - Real estate        
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U.S. defined benefit pension plans | Level 2 | Equity securities - Other        
Pension and OPEB plan assets and liabilities measured at fair value        
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U.S. defined benefit pension plans | Level 2 | Common/collective trust funds        
Pension and OPEB plan assets and liabilities measured at fair value        
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U.S. defined benefit pension plans | Level 2 | Total limited partnerships        
Pension and OPEB plan assets and liabilities measured at fair value        
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U.S. defined benefit pension plans | Level 2 | Hedge funds        
Pension and OPEB plan assets and liabilities measured at fair value        
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U.S. defined benefit pension plans | Level 2 | Private equity        
Pension and OPEB plan assets and liabilities measured at fair value        
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U.S. defined benefit pension plans | Level 2 | Real estate        
Pension and OPEB plan assets and liabilities measured at fair value        
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U.S. defined benefit pension plans | Level 2 | Real assets        
Pension and OPEB plan assets and liabilities measured at fair value        
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U.S. defined benefit pension plans | Level 2 | Corporate debt securities        
Pension and OPEB plan assets and liabilities measured at fair value        
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U.S. defined benefit pension plans | Level 2 | U.S. federal, state, local and non-U.S. government debt securities [Member]        
Pension and OPEB plan assets and liabilities measured at fair value        
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U.S. defined benefit pension plans | Level 2 | Mortgage-backed securities        
Pension and OPEB plan assets and liabilities measured at fair value        
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U.S. defined benefit pension plans | Level 2 | Derivative receivables        
Pension and OPEB plan assets and liabilities measured at fair value        
Fair Value of Plan Assets 114,000,000us-gaap_DefinedBenefitPlanFairValueOfPlanAssets
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U.S. defined benefit pension plans | Level 2 | Other        
Pension and OPEB plan assets and liabilities measured at fair value        
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U.S. defined benefit pension plans | Level 2 | Total liabilities at fair value [Member]        
Pension and OPEB plan assets and liabilities measured at fair value        
Fair Value of Plan Liabilities (23,000,000)jpm_DefinedBenefitPlanFairValueOfPlanLiabilities
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U.S. defined benefit pension plans | Level 2 | Derivative payables        
Pension and OPEB plan assets and liabilities measured at fair value        
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U.S. defined benefit pension plans | Level 3        
Pension and OPEB plan assets and liabilities measured at fair value        
Fair Value of Plan Assets 3,379,000,000us-gaap_DefinedBenefitPlanFairValueOfPlanAssets
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U.S. defined benefit pension plans | Level 3 | Equity securities - Materials        
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U.S. defined benefit pension plans | Level 3 | Equity securities - Other        
Pension and OPEB plan assets and liabilities measured at fair value        
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U.S. defined benefit pension plans | Level 3 | Common/collective trust funds        
Pension and OPEB plan assets and liabilities measured at fair value        
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Pension and OPEB plan assets and liabilities measured at fair value        
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Pension and OPEB plan assets and liabilities measured at fair value        
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U.S. defined benefit pension plans | Level 3 | Real estate        
Pension and OPEB plan assets and liabilities measured at fair value        
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U.S. defined benefit pension plans | Level 3 | Real assets        
Pension and OPEB plan assets and liabilities measured at fair value        
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U.S. defined benefit pension plans | Level 3 | Corporate debt securities        
Pension and OPEB plan assets and liabilities measured at fair value        
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Non-U.S. defined benefit pension plans | Level 1 | Equity securities - Materials        
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Non-U.S. defined benefit pension plans | Level 1 | Equity securities - Other        
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Non-U.S. defined benefit pension plans | Level 1 | Mortgage-backed securities        
Pension and OPEB plan assets and liabilities measured at fair value        
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Non-U.S. defined benefit pension plans | Level 1 | Other        
Pension and OPEB plan assets and liabilities measured at fair value        
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Pension and OPEB plan assets and liabilities measured at fair value        
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Non-U.S. defined benefit pension plans | Level 2 | Cash and cash equivalents        
Pension and OPEB plan assets and liabilities measured at fair value        
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Non-U.S. defined benefit pension plans | Level 2 | Equity securities        
Pension and OPEB plan assets and liabilities measured at fair value        
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Non-U.S. defined benefit pension plans | Level 2 | Equity securities - Capital equipment        
Pension and OPEB plan assets and liabilities measured at fair value        
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Non-U.S. defined benefit pension plans | Level 2 | Equity securities - Consumer goods        
Pension and OPEB plan assets and liabilities measured at fair value        
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Non-U.S. defined benefit pension plans | Level 2 | Equity securities - Banks and finance companies        
Pension and OPEB plan assets and liabilities measured at fair value        
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Non-U.S. defined benefit pension plans | Level 2 | Equity securities - Business services        
Pension and OPEB plan assets and liabilities measured at fair value        
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Non-U.S. defined benefit pension plans | Level 2 | Equity securities - Energy        
Pension and OPEB plan assets and liabilities measured at fair value        
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Non-U.S. defined benefit pension plans | Level 2 | Equity securities - Materials        
Pension and OPEB plan assets and liabilities measured at fair value        
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Non-U.S. defined benefit pension plans | Level 2 | Equity securities - Real estate        
Pension and OPEB plan assets and liabilities measured at fair value        
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Non-U.S. defined benefit pension plans | Level 2 | Equity securities - Other        
Pension and OPEB plan assets and liabilities measured at fair value        
Fair Value of Plan Assets 40,000,000us-gaap_DefinedBenefitPlanFairValueOfPlanAssets
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Non-U.S. defined benefit pension plans | Level 2 | Common/collective trust funds        
Pension and OPEB plan assets and liabilities measured at fair value        
Fair Value of Plan Assets 251,000,000us-gaap_DefinedBenefitPlanFairValueOfPlanAssets
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Non-U.S. defined benefit pension plans | Level 2 | Total limited partnerships        
Pension and OPEB plan assets and liabilities measured at fair value        
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Non-U.S. defined benefit pension plans | Level 2 | Hedge funds        
Pension and OPEB plan assets and liabilities measured at fair value        
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Non-U.S. defined benefit pension plans | Level 2 | Private equity        
Pension and OPEB plan assets and liabilities measured at fair value        
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Non-U.S. defined benefit pension plans | Level 2 | Real estate        
Pension and OPEB plan assets and liabilities measured at fair value        
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Non-U.S. defined benefit pension plans | Level 2 | Real assets        
Pension and OPEB plan assets and liabilities measured at fair value        
Fair Value of Plan Assets 0us-gaap_DefinedBenefitPlanFairValueOfPlanAssets
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Non-U.S. defined benefit pension plans | Level 2 | Corporate debt securities        
Pension and OPEB plan assets and liabilities measured at fair value        
Fair Value of Plan Assets 724,000,000us-gaap_DefinedBenefitPlanFairValueOfPlanAssets
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Non-U.S. defined benefit pension plans | Level 2 | U.S. federal, state, local and non-U.S. government debt securities [Member]        
Pension and OPEB plan assets and liabilities measured at fair value        
Fair Value of Plan Assets 540,000,000us-gaap_DefinedBenefitPlanFairValueOfPlanAssets
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Non-U.S. defined benefit pension plans | Level 2 | Mortgage-backed securities        
Pension and OPEB plan assets and liabilities measured at fair value        
Fair Value of Plan Assets 77,000,000us-gaap_DefinedBenefitPlanFairValueOfPlanAssets
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Non-U.S. defined benefit pension plans | Level 2 | Derivative receivables        
Pension and OPEB plan assets and liabilities measured at fair value        
Fair Value of Plan Assets 258,000,000us-gaap_DefinedBenefitPlanFairValueOfPlanAssets
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Non-U.S. defined benefit pension plans | Level 2 | Other        
Pension and OPEB plan assets and liabilities measured at fair value        
Fair Value of Plan Assets 58,000,000us-gaap_DefinedBenefitPlanFairValueOfPlanAssets
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Non-U.S. defined benefit pension plans | Level 2 | Total liabilities at fair value [Member]        
Pension and OPEB plan assets and liabilities measured at fair value        
Fair Value of Plan Liabilities (139,000,000)jpm_DefinedBenefitPlanFairValueOfPlanLiabilities
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Non-U.S. defined benefit pension plans | Level 2 | Derivative payables        
Pension and OPEB plan assets and liabilities measured at fair value        
Fair Value of Plan Liabilities (139,000,000)jpm_DefinedBenefitPlanFairValueOfPlanLiabilities
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Non-U.S. defined benefit pension plans | Level 3        
Pension and OPEB plan assets and liabilities - supplemental information        
Fair value of plan assets and liabilities 0jpm_DefinedBenefitPlanFairValueofPlanAssetsandLiabilities
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OPEB Plans        
Pension and OPEB plan assets and liabilities measured at fair value        
Fair Value of Plan Assets 1,903,000,000us-gaap_DefinedBenefitPlanFairValueOfPlanAssets
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OPEB Plans | Level 3        
Pension and OPEB plan assets and liabilities measured at fair value        
Fair Value of Plan Assets $ 1,903,000,000us-gaap_DefinedBenefitPlanFairValueOfPlanAssets
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