Travel & Margin Analysis

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

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WOs Analyzed
653
Total Travel Cost
$34,444
51,409 miles
Avoidable Cost
$27,401
40,897 excess miles
Optimal Cost
$7,043
If closest tech always used
Avg Excess / WO
62.6 mi
$41.96 per WO
Median Excess
23.2 mi
Outlier Rate (>50mi)
22.8%
149 WOs

Actual Travel Expenses

From 398 WOs with expense data
Total Expenses
$113,107
Labor - Travel
$85,096
Mileage
$760
Lodging
$9,104
Airfare
$3,952
Car Rental
$5,527
Per Diem
$3,475
Meals
$0
Other
$5,192

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 395 WOs
$24,265
Avoidable Travel Cost
Avg Actual: 106.7 mi
Avg Excess: 91.7 mi
Total Excess: 36,217 mi
Outlier Rate: 30.4%
Reactive 258 WOs
$3,136
Avoidable Travel Cost
Avg Actual: 35.9 mi
Avg Excess: 18.1 mi
Total Excess: 4,680 mi
Outlier Rate: 11.2%

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 272 114.6 mi 100.8 mi 27,416 $18,369
PC 24 221.2 mi 190.6 mi 4,574 $3,065
P5 84 63.5 mi 50.8 mi 4,270 $2,861
P4 189 32.5 mi 12.4 mi 2,341 $1,568
P3 70 43.8 mi 29.5 mi 2,065 $1,384
P7 14 27.2 mi 16.6 mi 232 $155