Schedule of Assets (Held at End of Year) (Details) - EBP 001
shares in Thousands, $ in Thousands |
12 Months Ended |
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Dec. 31, 2025
USD ($)
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| EBP, Schedule of Asset Held for Investment [Line Items] |
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| EBP, Plan Name |
PAYCHEX, INC. 401(k) INCENTIVE RETIREMENT PLAN
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| Entity Tax Identification Number |
16-1124166
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| EBP, Plan Number |
001
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| Units/Shares | shares |
0
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| EBP, Asset Held for Investment, Party-in-Interest [true false] |
true
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| Participant loans |
$ 28,011
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| Total assets held for investment purposes |
$ 2,425,384
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| Investment, Identifier [Axis]: Fidelity Cash |
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| EBP, Schedule of Asset Held for Investment [Line Items] |
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| Units/Shares | shares |
0
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| Current Value |
$ 3,078
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| EBP, Asset Held for Investment, Party-in-Interest [true false] |
true
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| EBP, Investment, Current Value, Type [Extensible Enumeration] |
EBP, Noninterest-Bearing Cash
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| EBP, Asset Held for Investment, Investment, Excluding Plan Interest in Master Trust, Allocation Status [Extensible Enumeration] |
EBP, Participant-Directed [Member]
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| Investment, Identifier [Axis]: Fidelity ClearCourse Group Variable Annuity |
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| EBP, Schedule of Asset Held for Investment [Line Items] |
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| Units/Shares | shares |
130
|
| Current Value |
$ 4,303
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| EBP, Asset Held for Investment, Party-in-Interest [true false] |
true
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| EBP, Investment, Issuer Name [Extensible Enumeration] |
ClearCourse Group Variable Annuity Funds [Member]
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| EBP, Investment, Current Value, Type [Extensible Enumeration] |
Employee Benefit Plan Annuity Fund [Member]
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| EBP, Asset Held for Investment, Investment, Excluding Plan Interest in Master Trust, Allocation Status [Extensible Enumeration] |
EBP, Participant-Directed [Member]
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| Investment, Identifier [Axis]: Fidelity Columbia Trust Dividend Income Fund CAP Class |
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| EBP, Schedule of Asset Held for Investment [Line Items] |
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| Units/Shares | shares |
5,857
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| Current Value |
$ 68,814
|
| EBP, Asset Held for Investment, Party-in-Interest [true false] |
true
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| EBP, Investment, Issuer Name [Extensible Enumeration] |
Columbia Trust Dividend Income Fund CAP Class [Member]
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| EBP, Investment, Current Value, Type [Extensible Enumeration] |
Common Collective Trust [Member]
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| EBP, Asset Held for Investment, Investment, Excluding Plan Interest in Master Trust, Allocation Status [Extensible Enumeration] |
EBP, Participant-Directed [Member]
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| Investment, Identifier [Axis]: Fidelity FIAM Core Plus CIT Class I Fund |
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| EBP, Schedule of Asset Held for Investment [Line Items] |
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| Units/Shares | shares |
1,724
|
| Current Value |
$ 42,628
|
| EBP, Asset Held for Investment, Party-in-Interest [true false] |
true
|
| EBP, Investment, Issuer Name [Extensible Enumeration] |
FIAM Core Plus CIT Class I Fund [Member]
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| EBP, Investment, Current Value, Type [Extensible Enumeration] |
Common Collective Trust [Member]
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| EBP, Asset Held for Investment, Investment, Excluding Plan Interest in Master Trust, Allocation Status [Extensible Enumeration] |
EBP, Participant-Directed [Member]
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| Investment, Identifier [Axis]: Fidelity Fidelity 500 Index Fund |
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| EBP, Schedule of Asset Held for Investment [Line Items] |
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| Units/Shares | shares |
1,762
|
| Current Value |
$ 418,798
|
| EBP, Asset Held for Investment, Party-in-Interest [true false] |
true
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| EBP, Investment, Issuer Name [Extensible Enumeration] |
Fidelity 500 Index Fund [Member]
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| EBP, Investment, Current Value, Type [Extensible Enumeration] |
Mutual Fund [Member]
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| EBP, Asset Held for Investment, Investment, Excluding Plan Interest in Master Trust, Allocation Status [Extensible Enumeration] |
EBP, Participant-Directed [Member]
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| Investment, Identifier [Axis]: Fidelity Fidelity Global ex U.S. Index Fund |
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| EBP, Schedule of Asset Held for Investment [Line Items] |
|
| Units/Shares | shares |
6,913
|
| Current Value |
$ 128,991
|
| EBP, Asset Held for Investment, Party-in-Interest [true false] |
true
|
| EBP, Investment, Issuer Name [Extensible Enumeration] |
Fidelity Global ex U.S. Index Fund [Member]
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| EBP, Investment, Current Value, Type [Extensible Enumeration] |
Mutual Fund [Member]
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| EBP, Asset Held for Investment, Investment, Excluding Plan Interest in Master Trust, Allocation Status [Extensible Enumeration] |
EBP, Participant-Directed [Member]
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| Investment, Identifier [Axis]: Fidelity Fidelity Government Money Market Fund |
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| EBP, Schedule of Asset Held for Investment [Line Items] |
|
| Units/Shares | shares |
62,416
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| Current Value |
$ 62,416
|
| EBP, Asset Held for Investment, Party-in-Interest [true false] |
true
|
| EBP, Investment, Issuer Name [Extensible Enumeration] |
Fidelity Government Money Market Fund [Member]
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| EBP, Investment, Current Value, Type [Extensible Enumeration] |
Mutual Fund [Member]
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| EBP, Asset Held for Investment, Investment, Excluding Plan Interest in Master Trust, Allocation Status [Extensible Enumeration] |
EBP, Participant-Directed [Member]
|
| Investment, Identifier [Axis]: Fidelity Fidelity Mid Cap Index Fund |
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| EBP, Schedule of Asset Held for Investment [Line Items] |
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| Units/Shares | shares |
2,742
|
| Current Value |
$ 101,271
|
| EBP, Asset Held for Investment, Party-in-Interest [true false] |
true
|
| EBP, Investment, Issuer Name [Extensible Enumeration] |
Fidelity Mid Cap Index Fund [Member]
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| EBP, Investment, Current Value, Type [Extensible Enumeration] |
Mutual Fund [Member]
|
| EBP, Asset Held for Investment, Investment, Excluding Plan Interest in Master Trust, Allocation Status [Extensible Enumeration] |
EBP, Participant-Directed [Member]
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| Investment, Identifier [Axis]: Fidelity Fidelity Small Cap Growth K6 Fund |
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| EBP, Schedule of Asset Held for Investment [Line Items] |
|
| Units/Shares | shares |
262
|
| Current Value |
$ 5,058
|
| EBP, Asset Held for Investment, Party-in-Interest [true false] |
true
|
| EBP, Investment, Issuer Name [Extensible Enumeration] |
Fidelity Small Cap Growth K6 Fund [Member]
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| EBP, Investment, Current Value, Type [Extensible Enumeration] |
Mutual Fund [Member]
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| EBP, Asset Held for Investment, Investment, Excluding Plan Interest in Master Trust, Allocation Status [Extensible Enumeration] |
EBP, Participant-Directed [Member]
|
| Investment, Identifier [Axis]: Fidelity Fidelity Small Cap Index Fund |
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| EBP, Schedule of Asset Held for Investment [Line Items] |
|
| Units/Shares | shares |
1,769
|
| Current Value |
$ 54,716
|
| EBP, Asset Held for Investment, Party-in-Interest [true false] |
true
|
| EBP, Investment, Issuer Name [Extensible Enumeration] |
Fidelity Small Cap Index Fund [Member]
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| EBP, Investment, Current Value, Type [Extensible Enumeration] |
Mutual Fund [Member]
|
| EBP, Asset Held for Investment, Investment, Excluding Plan Interest in Master Trust, Allocation Status [Extensible Enumeration] |
EBP, Participant-Directed [Member]
|
| Investment, Identifier [Axis]: Fidelity Fidelity U.S. Bond Index Fund |
|
| EBP, Schedule of Asset Held for Investment [Line Items] |
|
| Units/Shares | shares |
7,635
|
| Current Value |
$ 80,629
|
| EBP, Asset Held for Investment, Party-in-Interest [true false] |
true
|
| EBP, Investment, Issuer Name [Extensible Enumeration] |
Fidelity U.S. Bond Index Fund [Member]
|
| EBP, Investment, Current Value, Type [Extensible Enumeration] |
Mutual Fund [Member]
|
| EBP, Asset Held for Investment, Investment, Excluding Plan Interest in Master Trust, Allocation Status [Extensible Enumeration] |
EBP, Participant-Directed [Member]
|
| Investment, Identifier [Axis]: Fidelity Glenmede Small-Cap Equity Portfolio Fund |
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| EBP, Schedule of Asset Held for Investment [Line Items] |
|
| Units/Shares | shares |
1,186
|
| Current Value |
$ 38,271
|
| EBP, Asset Held for Investment, Party-in-Interest [true false] |
true
|
| EBP, Investment, Issuer Name [Extensible Enumeration] |
Glenmede Small-Cap Equity Portfolio Fund [Member]
|
| EBP, Investment, Current Value, Type [Extensible Enumeration] |
Mutual Fund [Member]
|
| EBP, Asset Held for Investment, Investment, Excluding Plan Interest in Master Trust, Allocation Status [Extensible Enumeration] |
EBP, Participant-Directed [Member]
|
| Investment, Identifier [Axis]: Fidelity Great Gray Trust EuroPacific Growth Trust Fund Class CT |
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| EBP, Schedule of Asset Held for Investment [Line Items] |
|
| Units/Shares | shares |
4,066
|
| Current Value |
$ 63,809
|
| EBP, Asset Held for Investment, Party-in-Interest [true false] |
true
|
| EBP, Investment, Issuer Name [Extensible Enumeration] |
Great Gray Trust EuroPacific Growth Trust Fund Class CT [Member]
|
| EBP, Investment, Current Value, Type [Extensible Enumeration] |
Common Collective Trust [Member]
|
| EBP, Asset Held for Investment, Investment, Excluding Plan Interest in Master Trust, Allocation Status [Extensible Enumeration] |
EBP, Participant-Directed [Member]
|
| Investment, Identifier [Axis]: Fidelity JPM CB Large Cap Growth Fund CF-A Class |
|
| EBP, Schedule of Asset Held for Investment [Line Items] |
|
| Units/Shares | shares |
2,008
|
| Current Value |
$ 254,604
|
| EBP, Asset Held for Investment, Party-in-Interest [true false] |
true
|
| EBP, Investment, Issuer Name [Extensible Enumeration] |
JPM CB Large Cap Growth Fund CF-A Class [Member]
|
| EBP, Investment, Current Value, Type [Extensible Enumeration] |
Common Collective Trust [Member]
|
| EBP, Asset Held for Investment, Investment, Excluding Plan Interest in Master Trust, Allocation Status [Extensible Enumeration] |
EBP, Participant-Directed [Member]
|
| Investment, Identifier [Axis]: Fidelity MFS Mid Cap Value Fund CT |
|
| EBP, Schedule of Asset Held for Investment [Line Items] |
|
| Units/Shares | shares |
2,168
|
| Current Value |
$ 49,869
|
| EBP, Asset Held for Investment, Party-in-Interest [true false] |
true
|
| EBP, Investment, Issuer Name [Extensible Enumeration] |
MFS Mid Cap Value Fund CT [Member]
|
| EBP, Investment, Current Value, Type [Extensible Enumeration] |
Common Collective Trust [Member]
|
| EBP, Asset Held for Investment, Investment, Excluding Plan Interest in Master Trust, Allocation Status [Extensible Enumeration] |
EBP, Participant-Directed [Member]
|
| Investment, Identifier [Axis]: Fidelity Paychex, Inc. Common Stock |
|
| EBP, Schedule of Asset Held for Investment [Line Items] |
|
| Units/Shares | shares |
1,529
|
| Current Value |
$ 171,534
|
| EBP, Asset Held for Investment, Party-in-Interest [true false] |
true
|
| EBP, Investment, Issuer Name [Extensible Enumeration] |
Paychex ESOP Stock Fund [Member]
|
| EBP, Investment, Current Value, Type [Extensible Enumeration] |
EBP, Employer, Common Stock Fund [Member]
|
| EBP, Asset Held for Investment, Investment, Excluding Plan Interest in Master Trust, Allocation Status [Extensible Enumeration] |
EBP, Participant-Directed [Member]
|
| Investment, Identifier [Axis]: Fidelity T. Rowe Price Retirement Hybrid 2005 Trust Class T14 |
|
| EBP, Schedule of Asset Held for Investment [Line Items] |
|
| Units/Shares | shares |
181
|
| Current Value |
$ 5,208
|
| EBP, Asset Held for Investment, Party-in-Interest [true false] |
true
|
| EBP, Investment, Issuer Name [Extensible Enumeration] |
T. Rowe Price Retirement Hybrid 2005 Trust Class T14 [Member]
|
| EBP, Investment, Current Value, Type [Extensible Enumeration] |
Common Collective Trust [Member]
|
| EBP, Asset Held for Investment, Investment, Excluding Plan Interest in Master Trust, Allocation Status [Extensible Enumeration] |
EBP, Participant-Directed [Member]
|
| Investment, Identifier [Axis]: Fidelity T. Rowe Price Retirement Hybrid 2010 Trust Class T14 |
|
| EBP, Schedule of Asset Held for Investment [Line Items] |
|
| Units/Shares | shares |
49
|
| Current Value |
$ 1,481
|
| EBP, Asset Held for Investment, Party-in-Interest [true false] |
true
|
| EBP, Investment, Issuer Name [Extensible Enumeration] |
T. Rowe Price Retirement Hybrid 2010 Trust Class T14 [Member]
|
| EBP, Investment, Current Value, Type [Extensible Enumeration] |
Common Collective Trust [Member]
|
| EBP, Asset Held for Investment, Investment, Excluding Plan Interest in Master Trust, Allocation Status [Extensible Enumeration] |
EBP, Participant-Directed [Member]
|
| Investment, Identifier [Axis]: Fidelity T. Rowe Price Retirement Hybrid 2015 Trust Class T14 |
|
| EBP, Schedule of Asset Held for Investment [Line Items] |
|
| Units/Shares | shares |
130
|
| Current Value |
$ 4,198
|
| EBP, Asset Held for Investment, Party-in-Interest [true false] |
true
|
| EBP, Investment, Issuer Name [Extensible Enumeration] |
T. Rowe Price Retirement Hybrid 2015 Trust Class T14 [Member]
|
| EBP, Investment, Current Value, Type [Extensible Enumeration] |
Common Collective Trust [Member]
|
| EBP, Asset Held for Investment, Investment, Excluding Plan Interest in Master Trust, Allocation Status [Extensible Enumeration] |
EBP, Participant-Directed [Member]
|
| Investment, Identifier [Axis]: Fidelity T. Rowe Price Retirement Hybrid 2020 Trust Class T14 |
|
| EBP, Schedule of Asset Held for Investment [Line Items] |
|
| Units/Shares | shares |
448
|
| Current Value |
$ 15,551
|
| EBP, Asset Held for Investment, Party-in-Interest [true false] |
true
|
| EBP, Investment, Issuer Name [Extensible Enumeration] |
T. Rowe Price Retirement Hybrid 2020 Trust Class T14 [Member]
|
| EBP, Investment, Current Value, Type [Extensible Enumeration] |
Common Collective Trust [Member]
|
| EBP, Asset Held for Investment, Investment, Excluding Plan Interest in Master Trust, Allocation Status [Extensible Enumeration] |
EBP, Participant-Directed [Member]
|
| Investment, Identifier [Axis]: Fidelity T. Rowe Price Retirement Hybrid 2025 Trust Class T14 |
|
| EBP, Schedule of Asset Held for Investment [Line Items] |
|
| Units/Shares | shares |
1,101
|
| Current Value |
$ 41,130
|
| EBP, Asset Held for Investment, Party-in-Interest [true false] |
true
|
| EBP, Investment, Issuer Name [Extensible Enumeration] |
T. Rowe Price Retirement Hybrid 2025 Trust Class T14 [Member]
|
| EBP, Investment, Current Value, Type [Extensible Enumeration] |
Common Collective Trust [Member]
|
| EBP, Asset Held for Investment, Investment, Excluding Plan Interest in Master Trust, Allocation Status [Extensible Enumeration] |
EBP, Participant-Directed [Member]
|
| Investment, Identifier [Axis]: Fidelity T. Rowe Price Retirement Hybrid 2030 Trust Class T14 |
|
| EBP, Schedule of Asset Held for Investment [Line Items] |
|
| Units/Shares | shares |
2,525
|
| Current Value |
$ 102,695
|
| EBP, Asset Held for Investment, Party-in-Interest [true false] |
true
|
| EBP, Investment, Issuer Name [Extensible Enumeration] |
T. Rowe Price Retirement Hybrid 2030 Trust Class T14 [Member]
|
| EBP, Investment, Current Value, Type [Extensible Enumeration] |
Common Collective Trust [Member]
|
| EBP, Asset Held for Investment, Investment, Excluding Plan Interest in Master Trust, Allocation Status [Extensible Enumeration] |
EBP, Participant-Directed [Member]
|
| Investment, Identifier [Axis]: Fidelity T. Rowe Price Retirement Hybrid 2035 Trust Class T14 |
|
| EBP, Schedule of Asset Held for Investment [Line Items] |
|
| Units/Shares | shares |
2,790
|
| Current Value |
$ 123,358
|
| EBP, Asset Held for Investment, Party-in-Interest [true false] |
true
|
| EBP, Investment, Issuer Name [Extensible Enumeration] |
T. Rowe Price Retirement Hybrid 2035 Trust Class T14 [Member]
|
| EBP, Investment, Current Value, Type [Extensible Enumeration] |
Common Collective Trust [Member]
|
| EBP, Asset Held for Investment, Investment, Excluding Plan Interest in Master Trust, Allocation Status [Extensible Enumeration] |
EBP, Participant-Directed [Member]
|
| Investment, Identifier [Axis]: Fidelity T. Rowe Price Retirement Hybrid 2040 Trust Class T14 |
|
| EBP, Schedule of Asset Held for Investment [Line Items] |
|
| Units/Shares | shares |
2,831
|
| Current Value |
$ 134,679
|
| EBP, Asset Held for Investment, Party-in-Interest [true false] |
true
|
| EBP, Investment, Issuer Name [Extensible Enumeration] |
T. Rowe Price Retirement Hybrid 2040 Trust Class T14 [Member]
|
| EBP, Investment, Current Value, Type [Extensible Enumeration] |
Common Collective Trust [Member]
|
| EBP, Asset Held for Investment, Investment, Excluding Plan Interest in Master Trust, Allocation Status [Extensible Enumeration] |
EBP, Participant-Directed [Member]
|
| Investment, Identifier [Axis]: Fidelity T. Rowe Price Retirement Hybrid 2045 Trust Class T14 |
|
| EBP, Schedule of Asset Held for Investment [Line Items] |
|
| Units/Shares | shares |
2,832
|
| Current Value |
$ 140,313
|
| EBP, Asset Held for Investment, Party-in-Interest [true false] |
true
|
| EBP, Investment, Issuer Name [Extensible Enumeration] |
T. Rowe Price Retirement Hybrid 2045 Trust Class T14 [Member]
|
| EBP, Investment, Current Value, Type [Extensible Enumeration] |
Common Collective Trust [Member]
|
| EBP, Asset Held for Investment, Investment, Excluding Plan Interest in Master Trust, Allocation Status [Extensible Enumeration] |
EBP, Participant-Directed [Member]
|
| Investment, Identifier [Axis]: Fidelity T. Rowe Price Retirement Hybrid 2050 Trust Class T14 |
|
| EBP, Schedule of Asset Held for Investment [Line Items] |
|
| Units/Shares | shares |
2,502
|
| Current Value |
$ 125,150
|
| EBP, Asset Held for Investment, Party-in-Interest [true false] |
true
|
| EBP, Investment, Issuer Name [Extensible Enumeration] |
T. Rowe Price Retirement Hybrid 2050 Trust Class T14 [Member]
|
| EBP, Investment, Current Value, Type [Extensible Enumeration] |
Common Collective Trust [Member]
|
| EBP, Asset Held for Investment, Investment, Excluding Plan Interest in Master Trust, Allocation Status [Extensible Enumeration] |
EBP, Participant-Directed [Member]
|
| Investment, Identifier [Axis]: Fidelity T. Rowe Price Retirement Hybrid 2055 Trust Class T14 |
|
| EBP, Schedule of Asset Held for Investment [Line Items] |
|
| Units/Shares | shares |
1,625
|
| Current Value |
$ 81,135
|
| EBP, Asset Held for Investment, Party-in-Interest [true false] |
true
|
| EBP, Investment, Issuer Name [Extensible Enumeration] |
T. Rowe Price Retirement Hybrid 2055 Trust Class T14 [Member]
|
| EBP, Investment, Current Value, Type [Extensible Enumeration] |
Common Collective Trust [Member]
|
| EBP, Asset Held for Investment, Investment, Excluding Plan Interest in Master Trust, Allocation Status [Extensible Enumeration] |
EBP, Participant-Directed [Member]
|
| Investment, Identifier [Axis]: Fidelity T. Rowe Price Retirement Hybrid 2060 Trust Class T14 |
|
| EBP, Schedule of Asset Held for Investment [Line Items] |
|
| Units/Shares | shares |
1,384
|
| Current Value |
$ 43,314
|
| EBP, Asset Held for Investment, Party-in-Interest [true false] |
true
|
| EBP, Investment, Issuer Name [Extensible Enumeration] |
T. Rowe Price Retirement Hybrid 2060 Trust Class T14 [Member]
|
| EBP, Investment, Current Value, Type [Extensible Enumeration] |
Common Collective Trust [Member]
|
| EBP, Asset Held for Investment, Investment, Excluding Plan Interest in Master Trust, Allocation Status [Extensible Enumeration] |
EBP, Participant-Directed [Member]
|
| Investment, Identifier [Axis]: Fidelity T. Rowe Price Retirement Hybrid 2065 Trust Class T14 |
|
| EBP, Schedule of Asset Held for Investment [Line Items] |
|
| Units/Shares | shares |
670
|
| Current Value |
$ 13,247
|
| EBP, Asset Held for Investment, Party-in-Interest [true false] |
true
|
| EBP, Investment, Issuer Name [Extensible Enumeration] |
T. Rowe Price Retirement Hybrid 2065 Trust Class T14 [Member]
|
| EBP, Investment, Current Value, Type [Extensible Enumeration] |
Common Collective Trust [Member]
|
| EBP, Asset Held for Investment, Investment, Excluding Plan Interest in Master Trust, Allocation Status [Extensible Enumeration] |
EBP, Participant-Directed [Member]
|
| Investment, Identifier [Axis]: Fidelity Vanguard Short-Term Bond Index Fund Class IS |
|
| EBP, Schedule of Asset Held for Investment [Line Items] |
|
| Units/Shares | shares |
1,656
|
| Current Value |
$ 17,125
|
| EBP, Asset Held for Investment, Party-in-Interest [true false] |
true
|
| EBP, Investment, Issuer Name [Extensible Enumeration] |
Vanguard Short-Term Bond Index Fund Class IS [Member]
|
| EBP, Investment, Current Value, Type [Extensible Enumeration] |
Mutual Fund [Member]
|
| EBP, Asset Held for Investment, Investment, Excluding Plan Interest in Master Trust, Allocation Status [Extensible Enumeration] |
EBP, Participant-Directed [Member]
|