Travel & Margin Analysis

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

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WOs Analyzed
521
Total Travel Cost
$22,607
33,741 miles
Avoidable Cost
$16,006
23,890 excess miles
Optimal Cost
$6,600
If closest tech always used
Avg Excess / WO
45.9 mi
$30.72 per WO
Median Excess
14.4 mi
Outlier Rate (>50mi)
14.8%
77 WOs

Actual Travel Expenses

From 339 WOs with expense data
Total Expenses
$104,967
Labor - Travel
$99,743
Mileage
$0
Lodging
$162
Airfare
$28
Car Rental
$1,170
Per Diem
$800
Meals
$0
Other
$3,065

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)
$104,967
339 WOs with expenses
Billed to Client
$66,706
63.5% recovery rate
Margin Gap (Unbilled)
$38,261
Cost absorbed internally
Avg Expense / WO
$310
Avg billed: $197
Internal Cost
$104,967
Billed
$66,706

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) 584 379 $99,743 $66,495 $33,248 66.7%
Other Expenses 173 95 $3,065 $49 $3,016 1.6%
Car Rental 9 5 $1,170 $0 $1,170 0%
Per Diem 23 22 $800 $0 $800 0%
Lodging 1 1 $162 $162 $0 ✓ 100%
Airfare 1 1 $28 $0 $28 0%

Expenses by Vertical

Vertical WOs Internal Cost Billed Gap Recovery
FCO 416 $104,967 $66,706 $38,261 63.5%

Expenses by Order Type

Order Type WOs Internal Cost Billed Gap Recovery
FCO 209 $64,312 $42,315 $21,997 65.8%
Preventive Maintenance 115 $31,885 $18,755 $13,130 58.8%
Repair 37 $7,140 $5,425 $1,715 76%
Installation 28 $1,547 $211 $1,336 13.6%
PM 27 $83 $0 $83 0%

Monthly Expense Trend — Internal Cost vs Billed