Travel & Margin Analysis

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

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WOs Analyzed
9
Total Travel Cost
$2,563
3,826 miles
Avoidable Cost
$2,308
3,445 excess miles
Optimal Cost
$255
If closest tech always used
Avg Excess / WO
382.8 mi
$256.48 per WO
Median Excess
304.6 mi
Outlier Rate (>50mi)
100%
9 WOs

Actual Travel Expenses

From 3 WOs with expense data
Total Expenses
$10,596
Labor - Travel
$3,729
Mileage
$0
Lodging
$3,083
Airfare
$1,312
Car Rental
$1,307
Per Diem
$650
Meals
$0
Other
$516

🎯 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 Project 6 $1,696
73.5%
421.9 mi 6 ✈ 2 $10,596 2
2 Bed Services 3 $612
26.5%
304.6 mi 3 1

By State

States with the highest total avoidable travel cost.

# State WOs Avoidable Cost Impact Avg Excess Flew
1 LA 9 $2,308
382.8 mi ✈ 2

By City

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

# City State WOs Avoidable Cost Impact Avg Excess Flew
1 Jefferson LA 6 $1,696
421.9 mi ✈ 2
2 Harahan LA 3 $612
304.6 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 Jennifer Johnson 9 $2,308
382.8 mi 9 ✈ 2 $10,596 2

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 Kenneth Lancara 6 $1,216
344 mi 302.5 mi 6 ✈ 1 1 $6,706