Travel & Margin Analysis

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

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WOs Analyzed
342
Total Travel Cost
$30,524
45,559 miles
Avoidable Cost
$17,494
26,110 excess miles
Optimal Cost
$13,031
If closest tech always used
Avg Excess / WO
76.3 mi
$51.15 per WO
Median Excess
29.2 mi
Outlier Rate (>50mi)
49.1%
168 WOs

Actual Travel Expenses

From 98 WOs with expense data
Total Expenses
$21,466
Labor - Travel
$10,874
Mileage
$513
Lodging
$5,773
Airfare
$1,546
Car Rental
$392
Per Diem
$1,800
Meals
$0
Other
$569

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)
$21,466
98 WOs with expenses
Billed to Client
$5,862
27.3% recovery rate
Margin Gap (Unbilled)
$15,605
Cost absorbed internally
Avg Expense / WO
$219
Avg billed: $60
Internal Cost
$21,466
Billed
$5,862

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) 225 154 $10,874 $3,072 $7,802 28.3%
Lodging 13 12 $5,773 $518 $5,255 9%
Per Diem 39 30 $1,800 $225 $1,575 12.5%
Airfare 3 1 $1,546 $1,546 $0 ✓ 100%
Other Expenses 38 29 $569 $108 $460 19.1%
Mileage 6 4 $513 $0 $513 0%
Car Rental 5 1 $392 $392 $0 ✓ 100%

Expenses by Vertical

Vertical WOs Internal Cost Billed Gap Recovery
Healthcare Provider 53 $11,417 $2,897 $8,520 25.4%
Bed Services 45 $5,597 $0 $5,597 0%
Lab/Power 2 $2,737 $2,737 $0 100%
EMS 8 $788 $228 $560 28.9%
Project 1 $604 $0 $604 0%
Kiosk 67 $323 $0 $323 0%

Expenses by Order Type

Order Type WOs Internal Cost Billed Gap Recovery
Repair 48 $9,481 $1,838 $7,642 19.4%
Preventive Maintenance 103 $6,619 $248 $6,372 3.7%
Repair/PM 7 $2,678 $2,489 $189 92.9%
Inspection 9 $1,133 $356 $778 31.4%
Misc. Inspection 3 $782 $782 $0 100%
Calibration 1 $594 $0 $594 0%
Evaluation 1 $149 $149 $0 100%
Part Order 2 $30 $0 $30 0%
Installation 1 $0 $0 $0 0%
Support 1 $0 $0 $0 0%

Monthly Expense Trend — Internal Cost vs Billed