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Operations in Different Geographic Areas (Detail) (USD $)
In Thousands, unless otherwise specified
3 Months Ended 12 Months Ended
Jan. 02, 2015
Oct. 03, 2014
Jul. 04, 2014
Apr. 04, 2014
Jan. 03, 2014
Sep. 27, 2013
Jun. 28, 2013
Mar. 29, 2013
Jan. 02, 2015
Jan. 03, 2014
Dec. 28, 2012
OperationsIn Different Geographic Areas [Line Items]                      
Property, Equipment and Leasehold Improvements, net $ 28,264us-gaap_PropertyPlantAndEquipmentNet       $ 28,721us-gaap_PropertyPlantAndEquipmentNet       $ 28,264us-gaap_PropertyPlantAndEquipmentNet $ 28,721us-gaap_PropertyPlantAndEquipmentNet  
Revenues 73,611us-gaap_Revenues 78,557us-gaap_Revenues 76,574us-gaap_Revenues 75,962us-gaap_Revenues 72,772us-gaap_Revenues 75,231us-gaap_Revenues 75,505us-gaap_Revenues 72,660us-gaap_Revenues 304,704us-gaap_Revenues [1] 296,168us-gaap_Revenues [1] 292,653us-gaap_Revenues [1]
United States                      
OperationsIn Different Geographic Areas [Line Items]                      
Property, Equipment and Leasehold Improvements, net 27,761us-gaap_PropertyPlantAndEquipmentNet
/ dei_LegalEntityAxis
= expo_UsaMember
      28,076us-gaap_PropertyPlantAndEquipmentNet
/ dei_LegalEntityAxis
= expo_UsaMember
      27,761us-gaap_PropertyPlantAndEquipmentNet
/ dei_LegalEntityAxis
= expo_UsaMember
28,076us-gaap_PropertyPlantAndEquipmentNet
/ dei_LegalEntityAxis
= expo_UsaMember
 
Revenues                 273,635us-gaap_Revenues
/ dei_LegalEntityAxis
= expo_UsaMember
[1] 263,341us-gaap_Revenues
/ dei_LegalEntityAxis
= expo_UsaMember
[1] 260,760us-gaap_Revenues
/ dei_LegalEntityAxis
= expo_UsaMember
[1]
Foreign Countries                      
OperationsIn Different Geographic Areas [Line Items]                      
Property, Equipment and Leasehold Improvements, net 503us-gaap_PropertyPlantAndEquipmentNet
/ dei_LegalEntityAxis
= expo_ForeignCountriesMember
      645us-gaap_PropertyPlantAndEquipmentNet
/ dei_LegalEntityAxis
= expo_ForeignCountriesMember
      503us-gaap_PropertyPlantAndEquipmentNet
/ dei_LegalEntityAxis
= expo_ForeignCountriesMember
645us-gaap_PropertyPlantAndEquipmentNet
/ dei_LegalEntityAxis
= expo_ForeignCountriesMember
 
Revenues                 $ 31,069us-gaap_Revenues
/ dei_LegalEntityAxis
= expo_ForeignCountriesMember
[1] $ 32,827us-gaap_Revenues
/ dei_LegalEntityAxis
= expo_ForeignCountriesMember
$ 31,893us-gaap_Revenues
/ dei_LegalEntityAxis
= expo_ForeignCountriesMember
[1]
[1] Geographic revenues are allocated based on the location of the client.