Travel & Margin Analysis

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

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WOs Analyzed
292
Total Travel Cost
$14,498
21,639 miles
Avoidable Cost
$7,714
11,513 excess miles
Optimal Cost
$6,784
If closest tech always used
Avg Excess / WO
39.4 mi
$26.42 per WO
Median Excess
11.6 mi
Outlier Rate (>50mi)
19.5%
57 WOs

Actual Travel Expenses

From 181 WOs with expense data
Total Expenses
$60,840
Labor - Travel
$57,352
Mileage
$0
Lodging
$1,401
Airfare
$571
Car Rental
$296
Per Diem
$800
Meals
$0
Other
$420

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)
$60,840
181 WOs with expenses
Billed to Client
$16,555
27.2% recovery rate
Margin Gap (Unbilled)
$44,285
Cost absorbed internally
Avg Expense / WO
$336
Avg billed: $91
Internal Cost
$60,840
Billed
$16,555

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) 343 172 $57,352 $16,161 $41,191 28.2%
Lodging 8 6 $1,401 $210 $1,190 15%
Per Diem 21 17 $800 $0 $800 0%
Airfare 1 1 $571 $0 $571 0%
Other Expenses 44 38 $420 $183 $236 43.7%
Car Rental 2 1 $296 $0 $296 0%

Expenses by Vertical

Vertical WOs Internal Cost Billed Gap Recovery
Healthcare Provider 185 $60,840 $16,555 $44,285 27.2%

Expenses by Order Type

Order Type WOs Internal Cost Billed Gap Recovery
Repair 130 $44,814 $10,348 $34,467 23.1%
Preventive Maintenance 12 $5,104 $529 $4,575 10.4%
Misc. Inspection 16 $2,876 $2,206 $671 76.7%
Inspection 12 $2,570 $246 $2,324 9.6%
Delivery 3 $1,552 $770 $782 49.6%
Evaluation 3 $1,532 $734 $798 47.9%
Installation 4 $1,362 $1,062 $300 78%
Calibration 3 $660 $660 $0 100%
Cross-Training 2 $368 $0 $368 0%

Monthly Expense Trend — Internal Cost vs Billed