Travel & Margin Analysis

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

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WOs Analyzed
272
Total Travel Cost
$18,125
27,052 miles
Avoidable Cost
$6,672
9,958 excess miles
Optimal Cost
$11,453
If closest tech always used
Avg Excess / WO
36.6 mi
$24.53 per WO
Median Excess
0.0 mi
Outlier Rate (>50mi)
12.1%
33 WOs

Actual Travel Expenses

From 171 WOs with expense data
Total Expenses
$40,680
Labor - Travel
$16,742
Mileage
$18,126
Lodging
$1,409
Airfare
$1,160
Car Rental
$484
Per Diem
$900
Meals
$0
Other
$1,858

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 144 WOs
$4,926
Avoidable Travel Cost
Avg Actual: 114.6 mi
Avg Excess: 51.1 mi
Total Excess: 7,352 mi
Outlier Rate: 12.5%
Reactive 128 WOs
$1,746
Avoidable Travel Cost
Avg Actual: 82.4 mi
Avg Excess: 20.4 mi
Total Excess: 2,606 mi
Outlier Rate: 11.7%

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 109 133.5 mi 63.8 mi 6,955 $4,660
P7 155 76.3 mi 18.6 mi 2,887 $1,934
P3 6 81 mi 9.8 mi 59 $40
P5 2 91.4 mi 28.1 mi 56 $38