Travel & Margin Analysis

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

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WOs Analyzed
211
Total Travel Cost
$12,175
18,171 miles
Avoidable Cost
$5,203
7,766 excess miles
Optimal Cost
$6,971
If closest tech always used
Avg Excess / WO
36.8 mi
$24.66 per WO
Median Excess
2.9 mi
Outlier Rate (>50mi)
30.3%
64 WOs

Actual Travel Expenses

From 95 WOs with expense data
Total Expenses
$31,423
Labor - Travel
$23,645
Mileage
$1,885
Lodging
$2,121
Airfare
$1,302
Car Rental
$656
Per Diem
$925
Meals
$0
Other
$888

Billable vs Internal Cost — Margin Gap

Compares what was billed to clients against what we actually paid for travel expenses. The gap represents unbilled internal cost.

Internal Cost (What We Paid)
$31,423
95 WOs with expenses
Billed to Client
$7,634
24.3% recovery rate
Margin Gap (Unbilled)
$23,789
Cost absorbed internally
Avg Expense / WO
$331
Avg billed: $80
Internal Cost
$31,423
Billed
$7,634

Expense Breakdown by Category

Internal cost vs billed amount by expense type. Negative margin = we paid more than we billed.

Category Lines WOs Internal Cost Billed to Client Margin Gap Recovery % Gap Distribution
Labor - Travel (Hours) 190 113 $23,645 $7,325 $16,319 31%
Lodging 10 9 $2,121 $0 $2,121 0%
Mileage 14 6 $1,885 $0 $1,885 0%
Airfare 2 2 $1,302 $0 $1,302 0%
Per Diem 23 15 $925 $0 $925 0%
Other Expenses 44 36 $888 $308 $580 34.7%
Car Rental 8 6 $656 $0 $656 0%

Expenses by Vertical

Vertical WOs Internal Cost Billed Gap Recovery
Healthcare Provider 48 $17,315 $3,615 $13,700 20.9%
EMS 31 $7,449 $2,873 $4,576 38.6%
Kiosk 47 $3,733 $1,131 $2,602 30.3%
Training/Other 2 $2,457 $0 $2,457 0%
Bed Services 2 $395 $0 $395 0%
Animal Health 1 $73 $15 $58 20.7%

Expenses by Order Type

Order Type WOs Internal Cost Billed Gap Recovery
Repair 63 $16,411 $3,429 $12,982 20.9%
Preventive Maintenance 53 $3,287 $15 $3,271 0.5%
Cross-Training 3 $3,258 $0 $3,258 0%
Installation 1 $2,773 $1,131 $1,642 40.8%
Misc. Inspection 6 $2,527 $1,136 $1,391 45%
Evaluation 2 $2,056 $1,105 $951 53.8%
Delivery 2 $796 $660 $136 82.9%
Inspection 1 $316 $158 $158 50%

Monthly Expense Trend — Internal Cost vs Billed