Travel & Margin Analysis

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

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WOs Analyzed
3,772
Total Travel Cost
$388,582
579,973 miles
Avoidable Cost
$264,688
395,056 excess miles
Optimal Cost
$123,894
If closest tech always used
Avg Excess / WO
104.7 mi
$70.17 per WO
Median Excess
13.2 mi
Outlier Rate (>50mi)
27.9%
1,052 WOs

Actual Travel Expenses

From 1,778 WOs with expense data
Total Expenses
$596,415
Labor - Travel
$446,270
Mileage
$0
Lodging
$61,359
Airfare
$15,851
Car Rental
$11,035
Per Diem
$26,425
Meals
$458
Other
$35,018

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 3,536 WOs
$250,882
Avoidable Travel Cost
Avg Actual: 157.2 mi
Avg Excess: 105.9 mi
Total Excess: 374,451 mi
Outlier Rate: 26.3%
Reactive 236 WOs
$13,806
Avoidable Travel Cost
Avg Actual: 102.6 mi
Avg Excess: 87.3 mi
Total Excess: 20,606 mi
Outlier Rate: 51.3%

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
PC 3,767 153.9 mi 104.8 mi 394,841 $264,543
PSM 1 313.6 mi 197.8 mi 198 $133
P5 1 13.7 mi 3.1 mi 3 $2
P2 1 6 mi 0.4 mi 0 $0