Travel & Margin Analysis

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

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WOs Analyzed
50
Total Travel Cost
$7,543
11,259 miles
Avoidable Cost
$4,993
7,452 excess miles
Optimal Cost
$2,551
If closest tech always used
Avg Excess / WO
149.0 mi
$99.86 per WO
Median Excess
14.2 mi
Outlier Rate (>50mi)
14%
7 WOs

Actual Travel Expenses

From 23 WOs with expense data
Total Expenses
$8,240
Labor - Travel
$7,335
Mileage
$0
Lodging
$0
Airfare
$0
Car Rental
$91
Per Diem
$100
Meals
$0
Other
$714

🎯 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 17 $2,933
58.9%
257.5 mi 4 $6,183 4
2 Kiosk 28 $2,044
41.1%
109.0 mi 3 $713 4
3 EMS 4 $0
0%
0.0 mi 0 $821 1

By State

States with the highest total avoidable travel cost.

# State WOs Avoidable Cost Impact Avg Excess Flew
1 IL 50 $4,993
149.0 mi

By City

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

# City State WOs Avoidable Cost Impact Avg Excess Flew
1 Nashville IL 5 $48
14.2 mi
2 Springfield IL 16 $21
1.9 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 50 $4,993
149.0 mi 7 $8,240 5

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 5 $4,594
1,419 mi 1,371.3 mi 5 1 $1,229
2 Blake Ward 19 $245
89 mi 19.2 mi 0 1 $4,660
3 Kevin Cox 24 $0
86 mi 0.0 mi 0 1 $1,975