Travel & Margin Analysis

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

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WOs Analyzed
774
Total Travel Cost
$37,613
56,139 miles
Avoidable Cost
$17,780
26,537 excess miles
Optimal Cost
$19,833
If closest tech always used
Avg Excess / WO
34.3 mi
$22.97 per WO
Median Excess
9.9 mi
Outlier Rate (>50mi)
19.1%
148 WOs

Actual Travel Expenses

From 483 WOs with expense data
Total Expenses
$156,041
Labor - Travel
$127,867
Mileage
$2,547
Lodging
$7,721
Airfare
$1,968
Car Rental
$858
Per Diem
$5,225
Meals
$0
Other
$9,854

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 396 WOs
$10,211
Avoidable Travel Cost
Avg Actual: 74.6 mi
Avg Excess: 38.5 mi
Total Excess: 15,241 mi
Outlier Rate: 21.7%
Reactive 378 WOs
$7,568
Avoidable Travel Cost
Avg Actual: 70.3 mi
Avg Excess: 29.9 mi
Total Excess: 11,296 mi
Outlier Rate: 16.4%

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
PSM 289 82.8 mi 39.3 mi 11,349 $7,604
P4 299 60.3 mi 22.6 mi 6,765 $4,533
P3 45 96.7 mi 63.6 mi 2,862 $1,918
P7 67 84.6 mi 36.1 mi 2,419 $1,621
PC 37 61.4 mi 42.6 mi 1,577 $1,057
P5 37 51.6 mi 42.3 mi 1,566 $1,049