Travel & Margin Analysis

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

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WOs Analyzed
550
Total Travel Cost
$18,646
27,829 miles
Avoidable Cost
$7,885
11,769 excess miles
Optimal Cost
$10,760
If closest tech always used
Avg Excess / WO
21.4 mi
$14.34 per WO
Median Excess
0.0 mi
Outlier Rate (>50mi)
10.4%
57 WOs

Actual Travel Expenses

From 228 WOs with expense data
Total Expenses
$80,884
Labor - Travel
$47,279
Mileage
$134
Lodging
$6,987
Airfare
$3,348
Car Rental
$2,630
Per Diem
$2,425
Meals
$0
Other
$18,081

Schedulable vs Reactive — Where Can You Optimize?

Planned/PM work is schedulable — excess travel here is the most actionable. Reactive work has urgency constraints.

Planned 353 WOs
$5,787
Avoidable Travel Cost
Avg Actual: 57 mi
Avg Excess: 24.5 mi
Total Excess: 8,638 mi
Outlier Rate: 8.8%
Reactive 197 WOs
$2,098
Avoidable Travel Cost
Avg Actual: 39.1 mi
Avg Excess: 15.9 mi
Total Excess: 3,131 mi
Outlier Rate: 13.2%

Monthly Travel Cost Trend

Cost by Priority

PSM/PC (planned) priorities should have the lowest excess — they have the most scheduling flexibility.

PriorityWOsAvg ActualAvg ExcessTotal Excess MilesAvoidable CostExcess Distribution
PC 140 86.7 mi 39.1 mi 5,476 $3,669
PSM 204 37.9 mi 14.4 mi 2,947 $1,974
P5 89 27.7 mi 17 mi 1,510 $1,012
P4 102 43 mi 13.1 mi 1,335 $894
P3 9 61 mi 31.4 mi 283 $190
P2 1 192.5 mi 171.4 mi 171 $115
P7 5 72.7 mi 9.5 mi 48 $32