Travel & Margin Analysis

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

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WOs Analyzed
509
Total Travel Cost
$14,814
22,111 miles
Avoidable Cost
$5,791
8,644 excess miles
Optimal Cost
$9,023
If closest tech always used
Avg Excess / WO
17.0 mi
$11.38 per WO
Median Excess
0.0 mi
Outlier Rate (>50mi)
11.2%
57 WOs

Actual Travel Expenses

From 224 WOs with expense data
Total Expenses
$44,290
Labor - Travel
$28,908
Mileage
$10,268
Lodging
$702
Airfare
$944
Car Rental
$249
Per Diem
$700
Meals
$0
Other
$2,518

Schedulable vs Reactive — Where Can You Optimize?

Planned/PM work is schedulable — excess travel here is the most actionable. Reactive work has urgency constraints.

Planned 215 WOs
$4,236
Avoidable Travel Cost
Avg Actual: 59.1 mi
Avg Excess: 29.4 mi
Total Excess: 6,323 mi
Outlier Rate: 21.9%
Reactive 294 WOs
$1,554
Avoidable Travel Cost
Avg Actual: 32 mi
Avg Excess: 7.9 mi
Total Excess: 2,320 mi
Outlier Rate: 3.4%

Monthly Travel Cost Trend

Cost by Priority

PSM/PC (planned) priorities should have the lowest excess — they have the most scheduling flexibility.

PriorityWOsAvg ActualAvg ExcessTotal Excess MilesAvoidable CostExcess Distribution
PSM 159 57.6 mi 25.1 mi 3,987 $2,671
P7 113 50 mi 13.4 mi 1,513 $1,014
PC 17 88.2 mi 79.9 mi 1,359 $911
P4 97 33.7 mi 10.3 mi 999 $669
P3 10 84.9 mi 66.2 mi 662 $444
P5 113 14.9 mi 1.1 mi 124 $83