Incentive Plans - Schedule of Number Of Shares Available Under The Company's Long Term Incentive Plan (Details) - Pioneer Long Term Incentive Plan - 2006 Long-Term Incentive Plan	12 Months Ended
Dec. 31, 2021 shares
Share-based Compensation Arrangement by Share-based Payment Award [Line Items]
Approved and authorized awards (in shares)	12,600,000
Awards issued under plan (in shares)	(9,369,570)
Awards available for future grant (in shares)	4,110,005
Parsley Acquisition
Share-based Compensation Arrangement by Share-based Payment Award [Line Items]
Approved and authorized awards (in shares)	879,575

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