Travel & Margin Analysis

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

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WOs Analyzed
362
Total Travel Cost
$24,106
35,979 miles
Avoidable Cost
$12,569
18,760 excess miles
Optimal Cost
$11,537
If closest tech always used
Avg Excess / WO
51.8 mi
$34.72 per WO
Median Excess
0.0 mi
Outlier Rate (>50mi)
37.8%
137 WOs

Actual Travel Expenses

From 37 WOs with expense data
Total Expenses
$4,145
Labor - Travel
$253
Mileage
$0
Lodging
$1,947
Airfare
$0
Car Rental
$0
Per Diem
$750
Meals
$0
Other
$1,195

🎯 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 362 $12,569
100%
51.8 mi 137 $4,145 5

By State

States with the highest total avoidable travel cost.

# State WOs Avoidable Cost Impact Avg Excess Flew
1 IN 106 $10,350
145.7 mi
2 MI 13 $1,486
170.6 mi
3 OH 143 $733
7.6 mi
4 IA 100 $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 Terre Haute IN 106 $10,350
145.7 mi
2 Ishpenimg MI 13 $1,486
170.6 mi
3 Wilmington OH 19 $683
53.6 mi
4 CINCINNATI OH 3 $0
0.0 mi
5 Ottumwa IA 100 $0
0.0 mi
6 West Chester OH 119 $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 Charles Ramen 362 $12,569
51.8 mi 137 $4,145 5

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 Jim Kingery 100 $9,759
210 mi 145.6 mi 100 2 $2,370
2 Mark Stelter 113 $1,486
84 mi 19.6 mi 13 2 $508
3 Scott R Roberts 24 $1,248
156 mi 77.6 mi 24 1 $352
4 Franco Jackson 124 $47
14 mi 0.6 mi 0 1 $721