Travel & Margin Analysis

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

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WOs Analyzed
1,173
Total Travel Cost
$81,428
121,534 miles
Avoidable Cost
$54,534
81,394 excess miles
Optimal Cost
$26,894
If closest tech always used
Avg Excess / WO
69.4 mi
$46.49 per WO
Median Excess
5.8 mi
Outlier Rate (>50mi)
28%
329 WOs

Actual Travel Expenses

From 498 WOs with expense data
Total Expenses
$122,041
Labor - Travel
$81,937
Mileage
$3,779
Lodging
$17,350
Airfare
$1,458
Car Rental
$2,570
Per Diem
$5,500
Meals
$0
Other
$9,446

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)
$122,041
498 WOs with expenses
Billed to Client
$46,507
38.1% recovery rate
Margin Gap (Unbilled)
$75,534
Cost absorbed internally
Avg Expense / WO
$245
Avg billed: $93
Internal Cost
$122,041
Billed
$46,507

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) 1,048 674 $81,937 $36,670 $45,267 44.8%
Lodging 58 54 $17,350 $629 $16,721 3.6%
Other Expenses 265 214 $9,446 $615 $8,831 6.5%
Per Diem 130 94 $5,500 $0 $5,500 0%
Mileage 95 33 $3,779 $8,593 $4,813 ✓ 227.4%
Car Rental 19 11 $2,570 $0 $2,570 0%
Airfare 2 2 $1,458 $0 $1,458 0%

Expenses by Vertical

Vertical WOs Internal Cost Billed Gap Recovery
Healthcare Provider 272 $80,919 $24,476 $56,443 30.2%
EMS 76 $20,930 $19,760 $1,170 94.4%
Kiosk 279 $10,842 $151 $10,691 1.4%
Bed Services 111 $4,984 $0 $4,984 0%
Animal Health 4 $2,898 $2,120 $778 73.2%
Project 26 $1,468 $0 $1,468 0%
Training/Other 1 $0 $0 $0 0%

Expenses by Order Type

Order Type WOs Internal Cost Billed Gap Recovery
Repair 328 $62,937 $20,599 $42,338 32.7%
Inspection 60 $18,037 $1,902 $16,135 10.5%
Misc. Inspection 46 $12,555 $8,681 $3,873 69.1%
Preventive Maintenance 243 $11,585 $8,593 $2,992 74.2%
Cross-Training 3 $3,302 $0 $3,302 0%
Evaluation 9 $3,008 $2,329 $679 77.4%
Calibration 5 $1,908 $1,206 $702 63.2%
Delivery 4 $1,866 $1,471 $395 78.8%
Upgrade 26 $1,468 $0 $1,468 0%
Repair/PM 23 $1,393 $0 $1,393 0%
Installation 12 $1,365 $0 $1,365 0%
Relocation 1 $1,314 $1,220 $94 92.9%
Removal 3 $857 $506 $351 59%
Asset Tagging 1 $238 $0 $238 0%
Connectivity 4 $209 $0 $209 0%
Support 1 $0 $0 $0 0%

Monthly Expense Trend — Internal Cost vs Billed