Travel & Margin Analysis

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

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WOs Analyzed
466
Total Travel Cost
$22,970
34,284 miles
Avoidable Cost
$10,772
16,077 excess miles
Optimal Cost
$12,199
If closest tech always used
Avg Excess / WO
34.5 mi
$23.12 per WO
Median Excess
9.4 mi
Outlier Rate (>50mi)
18%
84 WOs

Actual Travel Expenses

From 258 WOs with expense data
Total Expenses
$72,997
Labor - Travel
$62,758
Mileage
$1,680
Lodging
$1,938
Airfare
$1,104
Car Rental
$740
Per Diem
$1,350
Meals
$0
Other
$3,426

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 246 WOs
$6,664
Avoidable Travel Cost
Avg Actual: 78.5 mi
Avg Excess: 40.4 mi
Total Excess: 9,946 mi
Outlier Rate: 20.3%
Reactive 220 WOs
$4,108
Avoidable Travel Cost
Avg Actual: 68.1 mi
Avg Excess: 27.9 mi
Total Excess: 6,131 mi
Outlier Rate: 15.5%

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 193 87.9 mi 42.8 mi 8,264 $5,537
P4 171 57.3 mi 19.5 mi 3,328 $2,230
P7 43 86.4 mi 38.7 mi 1,665 $1,116
P3 23 87.8 mi 65.2 mi 1,500 $1,005
PC 18 56.7 mi 37.9 mi 682 $457
P5 18 42.9 mi 35.5 mi 639 $428