Travel & Margin Analysis

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

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WOs Analyzed
89
Total Travel Cost
$6,326
9,442 miles
Avoidable Cost
$3,319
4,954 excess miles
Optimal Cost
$3,007
If closest tech always used
Avg Excess / WO
55.7 mi
$37.29 per WO
Median Excess
5.8 mi
Outlier Rate (>50mi)
14.6%
13 WOs

Actual Travel Expenses

From 39 WOs with expense data
Total Expenses
$12,865
Labor - Travel
$10,963
Mileage
$472
Lodging
$291
Airfare
$402
Car Rental
$116
Per Diem
$150
Meals
$0
Other
$471

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)
$12,865
39 WOs with expenses
Billed to Client
$2,954
23% recovery rate
Margin Gap (Unbilled)
$9,910
Cost absorbed internally
Avg Expense / WO
$330
Avg billed: $76
Internal Cost
$12,865
Billed
$2,954

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) 97 48 $10,963 $1,363 $9,600 12.4%
Mileage 5 2 $472 $325 $147 68.9%
Other Expenses 14 9 $471 $358 $113 76%
Airfare 1 1 $402 $402 $0 ✓ 100%
Lodging 1 1 $291 $291 $0 ✓ 100%
Per Diem 3 2 $150 $100 $50 66.7%
Car Rental 1 1 $116 $116 $0 ✓ 100%

Expenses by Vertical

Vertical WOs Internal Cost Billed Gap Recovery
Healthcare Provider 33 $9,857 $660 $9,197 6.7%
Lab/Power 1 $1,119 $1,119 $0 100%
EMS 7 $998 $725 $273 72.6%
Animal Health 2 $720 $345 $375 47.9%
Kiosk 10 $171 $106 $65 61.8%

Expenses by Order Type

Order Type WOs Internal Cost Billed Gap Recovery
Repair 29 $9,703 $1,405 $8,298 14.5%
Preventive Maintenance 19 $1,819 $325 $1,494 17.9%
Repair/PM 1 $1,119 $1,119 $0 100%
Removal 1 $96 $106 $10 110%
Connectivity 1 $75 $0 $75 0%
Inspection 2 $53 $0 $53 0%

Monthly Expense Trend — Internal Cost vs Billed