Travel & Margin Analysis

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

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WOs Analyzed
124
Total Travel Cost
$9,664
14,424 miles
Avoidable Cost
$2,393
3,572 excess miles
Optimal Cost
$7,271
If closest tech always used
Avg Excess / WO
28.8 mi
$19.30 per WO
Median Excess
0.0 mi
Outlier Rate (>50mi)
8.1%
10 WOs

Actual Travel Expenses

From 64 WOs with expense data
Total Expenses
$17,235
Labor - Travel
$12,471
Mileage
$0
Lodging
$1,973
Airfare
$590
Car Rental
$469
Per Diem
$1,250
Meals
$0
Other
$482

🎯 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 Healthcare Provider 60 $1,235
77.2%
30.7 mi 4 $11,849 3
2 Animal Health 10 $334
20.9%
49.8 mi 4 $1,248 2
3 Kiosk 4 $31
1.9%
11.5 mi 0 $104 2
4 Bed Services 48 $0
0%
0.0 mi 0 ✈ 1 $2,586 1

By State

States with the highest total avoidable travel cost.

# State WOs Avoidable Cost Impact Avg Excess Flew
1 AZ 124 $2,393
28.8 mi ✈ 3

By City

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

# City State WOs Avoidable Cost Impact Avg Excess Flew
1 Coolidge AZ 4 $1,588
592.4 mi ✈ 2
2 Phoenix AZ 20 $153
11.4 mi
3 Glendale AZ 6 $140
34.9 mi
4 Mesa AZ 8 $88
16.5 mi
5 Peoria AZ 3 $34
16.7 mi
6 Avondale AZ 3 $0
0.0 mi
7 Sierra Vista AZ 49 $0
0.0 mi ✈ 1
8 Tucson AZ 3 $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 Kaitlyn Kelch 124 $2,393
28.8 mi 10 ✈ 3 $17,235 3

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 Andrew Przybyla 31 $661
65 mi 31.8 mi 6 1 $6,170
2 Tyler Bollman 89 $144
113 mi 2.4 mi 0 ✈ 1 1 $9,392