Travel & Margin Analysis

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

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WOs Analyzed
217
Total Travel Cost
$13,000
19,403 miles
Avoidable Cost
$6,424
9,587 excess miles
Optimal Cost
$6,576
If closest tech always used
Avg Excess / WO
44.2 mi
$29.60 per WO
Median Excess
1.9 mi
Outlier Rate (>50mi)
34.1%
74 WOs

Actual Travel Expenses

From 120 WOs with expense data
Total Expenses
$41,689
Labor - Travel
$38,400
Mileage
$369
Lodging
$431
Airfare
$0
Car Rental
$0
Per Diem
$275
Meals
$0
Other
$2,215

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)
$41,690
120 WOs with expenses
Billed to Client
$6,244
15% recovery rate
Margin Gap (Unbilled)
$35,446
Cost absorbed internally
Avg Expense / WO
$347
Avg billed: $52
Internal Cost
$41,690
Billed
$6,244

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) 308 171 $38,400 $6,059 $32,341 15.8%
Other Expenses 60 48 $2,215 $185 $2,030 8.3%
Lodging 3 2 $431 $0 $431 0%
Mileage 3 1 $369 $0 $369 0%
Per Diem 10 9 $275 $0 $275 0%

Expenses by Vertical

Vertical WOs Internal Cost Billed Gap Recovery
Healthcare Provider 78 $33,620 $4,928 $28,692 14.7%
EMS 3 $4,801 $871 $3,930 18.1%
Kiosk 89 $1,905 $89 $1,816 4.7%
Animal Health 5 $1,363 $356 $1,007 26.1%
Bed Services 1 $0 $0 $0 0%

Expenses by Order Type

Order Type WOs Internal Cost Billed Gap Recovery
Repair 85 $31,051 $4,863 $26,188 15.7%
Cross-Training 2 $4,253 $0 $4,253 0%
Preventive Maintenance 56 $2,907 $0 $2,907 0%
Delivery 4 $988 $303 $686 30.6%
Evaluation 2 $744 $629 $115 84.5%
Repair/PM 11 $650 $0 $650 0%
Misc. Inspection 1 $456 $123 $333 26.9%
Asset Tagging 1 $158 $158 $0 100%
Connectivity 6 $154 $0 $154 0%
Installation 2 $140 $79 $61 56.3%
Inspection 4 $100 $0 $100 0%
Removal 2 $87 $89 $2 102.4%

Monthly Expense Trend — Internal Cost vs Billed