Travel & Margin Analysis

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

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WOs Analyzed
56
Total Travel Cost
$5,718
8,535 miles
Avoidable Cost
$2,410
3,597 excess miles
Optimal Cost
$3,308
If closest tech always used
Avg Excess / WO
64.2 mi
$43.04 per WO
Median Excess
0.0 mi
Outlier Rate (>50mi)
14.3%
8 WOs

Actual Travel Expenses

From 46 WOs with expense data
Total Expenses
$25,416
Labor - Travel
$18,032
Mileage
$0
Lodging
$2,368
Airfare
$2,262
Car Rental
$950
Per Diem
$700
Meals
$0
Other
$1,104

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)
$25,416
46 WOs with expenses
Billed to Client
$13,397
52.7% recovery rate
Margin Gap (Unbilled)
$12,018
Cost absorbed internally
Avg Expense / WO
$553
Avg billed: $291
Internal Cost
$25,416
Billed
$13,397

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) 99 40 $18,032 $8,631 $9,401 47.9%
Lodging 8 5 $2,368 $2,001 $367 84.5%
Airfare 6 5 $2,262 $1,623 $639 71.8%
Other Expenses 33 12 $1,104 $439 $664 39.8%
Car Rental 11 5 $950 $504 $446 53%
Per Diem 17 9 $700 $200 $500 28.6%

Expenses by Vertical

Vertical WOs Internal Cost Billed Gap Recovery
Healthcare Provider 36 $15,826 $7,062 $8,763 44.6%
EMS 6 $6,975 $4,286 $2,689 61.4%
Lab/Power 1 $2,049 $2,049 $0 100%
Animal Health 3 $565 $0 $565 0%

Expenses by Order Type

Order Type WOs Internal Cost Billed Gap Recovery
Repair 35 $20,922 $9,596 $11,326 45.9%
Preventive Maintenance 2 $2,747 $2,453 $293 89.3%
Misc. Inspection 3 $857 $633 $224 73.9%
Delivery 1 $715 $715 $0 100%
Calibration 1 $89 $0 $89 0%
Inspection 4 $86 $0 $86 0%

Monthly Expense Trend — Internal Cost vs Billed