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

🎯 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 Healthcare Provider 45 $2,184
97.7%
72.5 mi 7 ✈ 1 $15,826 4
2 Animal Health 3 $52
2.3%
25.5 mi 0 $565 1
3 EMS 7 $0
0%
0.0 mi 0 ✈ 3 $6,975 1

By State

States with the highest total avoidable travel cost.

# State WOs Avoidable Cost Impact Avg Excess Flew
1 OR 56 $2,410
64.2 mi ✈ 5

By City

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

# City State WOs Avoidable Cost Impact Avg Excess Flew
1 Portland OR 22 $1,213
82.3 mi ✈ 2
2 Hillsboro OR 4 $304
113.2 mi ✈ 1
3 West Linn OR 3 $230
114.2 mi
4 Beaverton OR 4 $66
24.5 mi
5 Eugene OR 3 $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 Michael Burris 56 $2,410
64.2 mi 8 ✈ 5 $25,416 4

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 Jason Morris 40 $237
43 mi 8.9 mi 0 1 $8,557
2 Michah Brackett 8 $230
390 mi 42.8 mi 1 ✈ 3 1 $7,250