Travel & Margin Analysis

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

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WOs Analyzed
84
Total Travel Cost
$4,921
7,345 miles
Avoidable Cost
$3,152
4,705 excess miles
Optimal Cost
$1,769
If closest tech always used
Avg Excess / WO
56.0 mi
$37.52 per WO
Median Excess
35.7 mi
Outlier Rate (>50mi)
36.9%
31 WOs

Actual Travel Expenses

From 70 WOs with expense data
Total Expenses
$25,558
Labor - Travel
$20,548
Mileage
$0
Lodging
$2,104
Airfare
$582
Car Rental
$449
Per Diem
$775
Meals
$0
Other
$1,099

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)
$25,558
70 WOs with expenses
Billed to Client
$4,900
19.2% recovery rate
Margin Gap (Unbilled)
$20,658
Cost absorbed internally
Avg Expense / WO
$365
Avg billed: $70
Internal Cost
$25,558
Billed
$4,900

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) 109 62 $20,548 $4,014 $16,534 19.5%
Lodging 8 8 $2,104 $0 $2,104 0%
Other Expenses 56 45 $1,099 $711 $388 64.7%
Per Diem 18 11 $775 $175 $600 22.6%
Airfare 1 1 $582 $0 $582 0%
Car Rental 3 2 $449 $0 $449 0%

Expenses by Vertical

Vertical WOs Internal Cost Billed Gap Recovery
Animal Health 71 $25,558 $4,900 $20,658 19.2%

Expenses by Order Type

Order Type WOs Internal Cost Billed Gap Recovery
Repair 22 $6,824 $2,300 $4,524 33.7%
Preventive Maintenance 23 $6,261 $2,398 $3,863 38.3%
Inspection 9 $4,123 $19 $4,105 0.5%
Installation 5 $3,729 $79 $3,650 2.1%
Asset Tagging 7 $3,551 $0 $3,551 0%
Misc. Inspection 2 $926 $64 $863 6.9%
Calibration 1 $89 $0 $89 0%
Evaluation 2 $53 $40 $13 75%

Monthly Expense Trend — Internal Cost vs Billed