Travel & Margin Analysis

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

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WOs Analyzed
194
Total Travel Cost
$16,976
25,337 miles
Avoidable Cost
$11,103
16,572 excess miles
Optimal Cost
$5,872
If closest tech always used
Avg Excess / WO
85.4 mi
$57.23 per WO
Median Excess
7.4 mi
Outlier Rate (>50mi)
21.1%
41 WOs

Actual Travel Expenses

From 68 WOs with expense data
Total Expenses
$15,081
Labor - Travel
$12,710
Mileage
$0
Lodging
$1,391
Airfare
$0
Car Rental
$0
Per Diem
$475
Meals
$0
Other
$505

🎯 Low Hanging Fruit — Biggest Drivers of Excess Travel Cost

Ranked by total avoidable cost across five dimensions. Focus on the top items in each category for the highest ROI improvements.

By Vertical

Which service verticals generate the most excess travel? Clinical Education stands out with very high per-WO excess.

# Vertical WOs Avoidable Cost Impact Avg Excess Outliers Flew Actual Expense Techs
1 FCO 192 $10,563
100%
82.1 mi 40 $14,831 10

By State

States with the highest total avoidable travel cost.

# State WOs Avoidable Cost Impact Avg Excess Flew
1 GA 98 $7,287
111.0 mi
2 NC 20 $1,196
89.3 mi
3 FL 4 $973
363.0 mi
4 TX 28 $540
28.8 mi
5 AL 10 $398
59.4 mi
6 Tx 29 $0
0.0 mi

By City

Top cities by total avoidable cost. These are your biggest geographic hotspots.

# City State WOs Avoidable Cost Impact Avg Excess Flew
1 AUGUSTA GA 20 $6,754
504.1 mi
2 Pensacola FL 3 $973
484.1 mi
3 CHARLOTTE NC 4 $579
216.0 mi
4 Kinston NC 9 $494
81.9 mi
5 Mobile AL 4 $398
148.6 mi
6 ATLANTA, GA 35 $304
13.0 mi
7 Shelby NC 5 $70
20.8 mi
8 Athens GA 3 $56
27.7 mi
9 Conyers GA 3 $54
26.6 mi
10 Johns Creek GA 3 $20
10.1 mi
11 Atlanta GA 8 $14
2.7 mi
12 Houston Tx 29 $0
0.0 mi
13 Albany, GA 19 $0
0.0 mi
14 HOUSTON TX 27 $0
0.0 mi
15 Jasper AL 4 $0
0.0 mi

By Coordinator

Coordinators whose dispatching decisions result in the most excess travel. High avg excess suggests systematic over-dispatching; high WO count with moderate excess suggests volume-driven impact.

# Coordinator WOs Avoidable Cost Impact Avg Excess Outliers Flew Actual Expense Techs Used
1 Erin Martin 194 $11,103
85.4 mi 41 $15,081 12

By Technician — Repeat Offenders

Techs who consistently travel far beyond the closest available option. High states-served count may indicate a roaming/national tech; high avg excess with few states suggests a misplaced home base.

# Technician WOs Avoidable Cost Impact Avg Actual Dist Avg Excess Outliers Flew States Actual Expense
1 Fady Messak 19 $6,721
631 mi 528.0 mi 19 1
2 Bruce Ballard 70 $1,060
73 mi 22.6 mi 4 2 $2,308
3 Marvin Rivas 59 $973
39 mi 24.6 mi 3 3 $628
4 Patricia Gordon 16 $617
124 mi 57.6 mi 6 1 $5,308
5 Samuel Biddie 10 $398
99 mi 59.4 mi 4 1 $4,410
6 Nkosi Wilson 13 $85
33 mi 9.8 mi 1 1 $1,712