Travel & Margin Analysis

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

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WOs Analyzed
1,021
Total Travel Cost
$28,428
42,430 miles
Avoidable Cost
$21,557
32,174 excess miles
Optimal Cost
$6,872
If closest tech always used
Avg Excess / WO
31.5 mi
$21.11 per WO
Median Excess
4.3 mi
Outlier Rate (>50mi)
6.4%
65 WOs

Actual Travel Expenses

From 201 WOs with expense data
Total Expenses
$56,877
Labor - Travel
$39,170
Mileage
$4,842
Lodging
$3,676
Airfare
$2,051
Car Rental
$1,339
Per Diem
$1,575
Meals
$0
Other
$4,224

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 281 WOs
$16,132
Avoidable Travel Cost
Avg Actual: 108.2 mi
Avg Excess: 85.7 mi
Total Excess: 24,077 mi
Outlier Rate: 15.3%
Reactive 740 WOs
$5,425
Avoidable Travel Cost
Avg Actual: 16.2 mi
Avg Excess: 10.9 mi
Total Excess: 8,097 mi
Outlier Rate: 3%

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
PSM 128 104.5 mi 88.6 mi 11,345 $7,601
PC 718 19.8 mi 14.3 mi 10,260 $6,874
P5 47 85.7 mi 81.4 mi 3,824 $2,562
P4 46 121.4 mi 77.9 mi 3,582 $2,400
P7 39 87 mi 43.8 mi 1,708 $1,144
P3 43 42 mi 33.9 mi 1,456 $976