Travel & Margin Analysis

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

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WOs Analyzed
445
Total Travel Cost
$83,796
125,068 miles
Avoidable Cost
$81,306
121,352 excess miles
Optimal Cost
$2,489
If closest tech always used
Avg Excess / WO
272.7 mi
$182.71 per WO
Median Excess
6.8 mi
Outlier Rate (>50mi)
35.1%
156 WOs

Actual Travel Expenses

From 26 WOs with expense data
Total Expenses
$8,465
Labor - Travel
$0
Mileage
$0
Lodging
$2,649
Airfare
$711
Car Rental
$1,301
Per Diem
$1,550
Meals
$0
Other
$2,254

🎯 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 Bed Services 443 $81,197
100%
273.6 mi 155 ✈ 1 $8,465 10

By State

States with the highest total avoidable travel cost.

# State WOs Avoidable Cost Impact Avg Excess Flew
1 VA 445 $81,306
272.7 mi ✈ 1

By City

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

# City State WOs Avoidable Cost Impact Avg Excess Flew
1 Midlothian VA 46 $42,702
1,385.5 mi
2 Richmond VA 199 $19,072
143.0 mi ✈ 1
3 Petersburg VA 61 $11,609
284.1 mi
4 Wytheville VA 8 $3,109
580.1 mi
5 Galax VA 7 $2,845
606.7 mi
6 Merchanicsville VA 113 $1,460
19.3 mi
7 Newport News VA 8 $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 Laura Hill 445 $81,306
272.7 mi 156 ✈ 1 $8,465 11

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 Fernando Lemos 29 $35,688
1,843 mi 1,836.7 mi 29 1 $300
2 Yves Dessin 62 $27,584
674 mi 664.0 mi 62 1 $2,738
3 Side Kick Technician 27 $6,587
372 mi 364.1 mi 27 1 $1,840
4 Christopher Carroll 15 $5,955
651 mi 592.5 mi 15 1
5 Rozier Cole 20 $4,028
303 mi 300.6 mi 20 ✈ 1 1 $1,727
6 Carlos Robles 140 $633
9 mi 6.8 mi 0 1 $1,859
7 David Hernandez 33 $0
14 mi 0.0 mi 0 1
8 Jon Sanchez 107 $0
7 mi 0.0 mi 0 1
9 Xiraiyah Coston 9 $0
26 mi 0.0 mi 0 1