Document and Entity Information - USD ($) $ in Thousands	12 Months Ended
	Jun. 30, 2023	Sep. 08, 2023	Dec. 31, 2022
Cover [Abstract]
Document Type	10-K
Document Annual Report	true
Document Period End Date	Jun. 30, 2023
Amendment Flag	false
Document Transition Report	false
Entity File Number	001-15461
Entity Registrant Name	MATRIX SERVICE CO
Entity Central Index Key	0000866273
Current Fiscal Year End Date	--06-30
Document Fiscal Year Focus	2023
Document Fiscal Period Focus	FY
Entity Incorporation, State or Country Code	DE
Entity Tax Identification Number	73-1352174
Entity Address, Address Line One	15 E. 5th Street
Entity Address, Address Line Two	Suite 1100
Entity Address, City or Town	Tulsa,
Entity Address, State or Province	OK
Entity Address, Postal Zip Code	74103
City Area Code	918
Local Phone Number	838-8822
Title of 12(b) Security	Common Stock, par value $0.01 per share
Trading Symbol	MTRX
Security Exchange Name	NASDAQ
Entity Well-known Seasoned Issuer	No
Entity Voluntary Filers	No
Entity Current Reporting Status	Yes
Entity Interactive Data Current	Yes
Entity Filer Category	Accelerated Filer
Entity Small Business	true
Entity Emerging Growth Company	false
ICFR Auditor Attestation Flag	true
Entity Shell Company	false
Entity Public Float			$ 162,300
Entity Common Stock, Shares Outstanding		27,209,838
Auditor Firm ID	34
Auditor Name	DELOITTE & TOUCHE LLP
Auditor Location	Tulsa, Oklahoma