Travel & Margin Analysis

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

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WOs Analyzed
491
Total Travel Cost
$35,245
52,605 miles
Avoidable Cost
$22,988
34,310 excess miles
Optimal Cost
$12,258
If closest tech always used
Avg Excess / WO
69.9 mi
$46.82 per WO
Median Excess
10.8 mi
Outlier Rate (>50mi)
21%
103 WOs

Actual Travel Expenses

From 309 WOs with expense data
Total Expenses
$116,276
Labor - Travel
$105,064
Mileage
$198
Lodging
$3,994
Airfare
$1,948
Car Rental
$1,531
Per Diem
$2,225
Meals
$0
Other
$1,316

Billable vs Internal Cost — Margin Gap

Compares what was billed to clients against what we actually paid for travel expenses. The gap represents unbilled internal cost.

Internal Cost (What We Paid)
$116,276
309 WOs with expenses
Billed to Client
$32,348
27.8% recovery rate
Margin Gap (Unbilled)
$83,928
Cost absorbed internally
Avg Expense / WO
$376
Avg billed: $105
Internal Cost
$116,276
Billed
$32,348

Expense Breakdown by Category

Internal cost vs billed amount by expense type. Negative margin = we paid more than we billed.

Category Lines WOs Internal Cost Billed to Client Margin Gap Recovery % Gap Distribution
Labor - Travel (Hours) 610 292 $105,064 $30,742 $74,322 29.3%
Lodging 17 15 $3,994 $814 $3,180 20.4%
Per Diem 53 38 $2,225 $0 $2,225 0%
Airfare 5 5 $1,948 $0 $1,948 0%
Car Rental 12 8 $1,531 $379 $1,151 24.8%
Other Expenses 76 60 $1,316 $413 $903 31.4%
Mileage 2 1 $198 $0 $198 0%

Expenses by Vertical

Vertical WOs Internal Cost Billed Gap Recovery
Healthcare Provider 320 $116,276 $32,348 $83,928 27.8%

Expenses by Order Type

Order Type WOs Internal Cost Billed Gap Recovery
Repair 215 $78,685 $18,221 $60,465 23.2%
Inspection 26 $10,784 $470 $10,314 4.4%
Preventive Maintenance 28 $8,978 $529 $8,449 5.9%
Delivery 8 $6,603 $5,756 $847 87.2%
Misc. Inspection 26 $5,867 $3,558 $2,308 60.7%
Installation 6 $2,297 $1,777 $520 77.4%
Evaluation 5 $1,681 $883 $798 52.5%
Cross-Training 3 $720 $495 $225 68.8%
Calibration 3 $660 $660 $0 100%

Monthly Expense Trend — Internal Cost vs Billed