Travel & Margin Analysis

Quantify excess travel cost and identify optimization opportunities across your field service operation

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WOs Analyzed
1,031
Total Travel Cost
$73,960
110,388 miles
Avoidable Cost
$61,886
92,368 excess miles
Optimal Cost
$12,073
If closest tech always used
Avg Excess / WO
89.6 mi
$60.03 per WO
Median Excess
0.0 mi
Outlier Rate (>50mi)
32.5%
335 WOs

Actual Travel Expenses

From 87 WOs with expense data
Total Expenses
$27,974
Labor - Travel
$1,235
Mileage
$33
Lodging
$9,998
Airfare
$3,176
Car Rental
$2,708
Per Diem
$3,275
Meals
$0
Other
$7,549

🎯 Low Hanging Fruit — Biggest Drivers of Excess Travel Cost

Ranked by total avoidable cost across five dimensions. Focus on the top items in each category for the highest ROI improvements.

By Vertical

Which service verticals generate the most excess travel? Clinical Education stands out with very high per-WO excess.

# Vertical WOs Avoidable Cost Impact Avg Excess Outliers Flew Actual Expense Techs
1 Bed Services 1,031 $61,887
100%
89.6 mi 335 ✈ 4 $27,974 13

By State

States with the highest total avoidable travel cost.

# State WOs Avoidable Cost Impact Avg Excess Flew
1 SC 525 $48,830
138.8 mi
2 VA 19 $5,862
460.5 mi ✈ 2
3 FL 153 $4,524
44.1 mi
4 GA 180 $1,149
9.5 mi ✈ 1
5 AL 31 $944
45.5 mi
6 LA 114 $204
2.7 mi ✈ 1
7 IA 3 $0
0.0 mi
8 OH 5 $0
0.0 mi

By City

Top cities by total avoidable cost. These are your biggest geographic hotspots.

# City State WOs Avoidable Cost Impact Avg Excess Flew
1 Greenville SC 193 $32,738
253.2 mi
2 Charleston SC 293 $10,205
52.0 mi
3 Summerville SC 30 $4,823
239.9 mi
4 Jay FL 22 $3,539
240.1 mi
5 Merchanicsville VA 13 $3,239
371.9 mi ✈ 1
6 Petersburg VA 5 $2,173
648.8 mi ✈ 1
7 Columbus GA 180 $1,149
9.5 mi ✈ 1
8 Andalusia AL 31 $944
45.5 mi
9 Mount Pleasant SC 8 $858
160.1 mi
10 Pensacola FL 100 $775
11.6 mi
11 Marianna FL 31 $210
10.1 mi
12 Monroe LA 9 $0
0.0 mi
13 Ottumwa IA 3 $0
0.0 mi
14 Shreveport LA 104 $0
0.0 mi
15 West Chester OH 5 $0
0.0 mi

By Coordinator

Coordinators whose dispatching decisions result in the most excess travel. High avg excess suggests systematic over-dispatching; high WO count with moderate excess suggests volume-driven impact.

# Coordinator WOs Avoidable Cost Impact Avg Excess Outliers Flew Actual Expense Techs Used
1 Abby Jinerson 1,031 $61,887
89.6 mi 335 ✈ 4 $27,974 13

By Technician — Repeat Offenders

Techs who consistently travel far beyond the closest available option. High states-served count may indicate a roaming/national tech; high avg excess with few states suggests a misplaced home base.

# Technician WOs Avoidable Cost Impact Avg Actual Dist Avg Excess Outliers Flew States Actual Expense
1 Kevin Cogdill 147 $28,926
309 mi 293.7 mi 147 2 $4,321
2 Yves Dessin 58 $14,811
390 mi 381.1 mi 58 ✈ 1 2 $6,756
3 Joe Evans 90 $9,574
170 mi 158.8 mi 85 1 $2,543
4 Torre Gifford 27 $4,013
231 mi 221.8 mi 27 ✈ 1 2 $2,980
5 Kenneth Lancara 231 $2,662
49 mi 17.2 mi 8 ✈ 1 5 $3,779
6 Matthew Sebzda 76 $1,049
32 mi 20.6 mi 5 ✈ 1 2 $4,185
7 Ray-Anthony Alston 179 $479
19 mi 4.0 mi 4 1 $78
8 Craig Walker 98 $0
15 mi 0.0 mi 0 1 $2,238
9 Daniel Clark 113 $0
13 mi 0.0 mi 0 1 $155
10 Franco Jackson 5 $0
14 mi 0.0 mi 0 1 $83