Travel & Margin Analysis

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

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WOs Analyzed
2,293
Total Travel Cost
$114,493
170,885 miles
Avoidable Cost
$74,174
110,707 excess miles
Optimal Cost
$40,336
If closest tech always used
Avg Excess / WO
48.3 mi
$32.34 per WO
Median Excess
8.6 mi
Outlier Rate (>50mi)
17.4%
400 WOs

Actual Travel Expenses

From 1,364 WOs with expense data
Total Expenses
$333,164
Labor - Travel
$251,802
Mileage
$13,545
Lodging
$23,255
Airfare
$6,972
Car Rental
$9,529
Per Diem
$7,050
Meals
$0
Other
$21,010

🎯 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 Healthcare Provider 1,279 $52,669
71%
61.5 mi 290 ✈ 9 $261,778 24
2 Kiosk 331 $10,431
14.1%
47.0 mi 79 $8,104 17
3 Bed Services 143 $5,348
7.2%
55.8 mi 13 ✈ 1 $3,832 7
4 EMS 476 $3,652
4.9%
11.5 mi 11 $49,602 11
5 Project 3 $1,544
2.1%
768.2 mi 2 $319 2
6 Animal Health 19 $332
0.4%
26.0 mi 4 $5,864 9
7 Lab/Power 18 $199
0.3%
16.5 mi 1 $770 3
8 Training/Other 24 $0
0%
0.0 mi 0 ✈ 1 $2,894 14

By State

States with the highest total avoidable travel cost.

# State WOs Avoidable Cost Impact Avg Excess Flew
1 MA 485 $23,448
72.2 mi ✈ 5
2 NY 875 $18,877
32.2 mi ✈ 4
3 NH 54 $9,687
267.7 mi
4 CT 290 $6,207
31.9 mi
5 PA 77 $5,475
106.1 mi
6 RI 78 $3,972
76.0 mi ✈ 1
7 NJ 373 $2,397
9.6 mi ✈ 1
8 OH 9 $1,071
177.7 mi
9 ME 15 $961
95.6 mi
10 VT 9 $880
145.9 mi
11 MI 11 $547
74.2 mi
12 DE 14 $124
13.2 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 Nashua NH 13 $3,338
383.2 mi
2 Philadelphia PA 43 $3,225
112.0 mi
3 Bronx NY 26 $2,724
156.4 mi ✈ 2
4 East Greenwich RI 6 $2,063
513.2 mi ✈ 1
5 Langhorne PA 16 $1,974
184.1 mi
6 GROTON NY 4 $1,838
685.9 mi
7 West Roxbury MA 3 $1,698
844.6 mi
8 BOSTON MA 4 $1,624
606.0 mi
9 Peabody MA 10 $1,161
173.3 mi
10 Norwell MA 9 $1,111
184.2 mi ✈ 1
11 Wilmington OH 7 $1,071
228.4 mi
12 Bellerose NY 7 $1,055
225.0 mi
13 Cambridge MA 12 $1,038
129.1 mi
14 Manchester NH 3 $941
467.9 mi
15 Boston MA 46 $902
29.3 mi ✈ 1
16 Burlington MA 6 $868
216.1 mi
17 Framingham MA 8 $838
156.3 mi
18 Middletown CT 19 $833
65.4 mi
19 Lowell MA 5 $819
244.4 mi
20 Eastham MA 4 $800
298.6 mi
21 Raymond NH 4 $788
293.9 mi
22 Monroe NY 7 $760
162.0 mi
23 Westford MA 3 $758
377.0 mi
24 New Haven CT 27 $755
41.7 mi
25 Portsmouth NH 4 $672
250.6 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 Kourtney Smith 2,293 $74,174
48.3 mi 400 ✈ 11 $333,164 33

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 James Duff 28 $15,705
852 mi 837.2 mi 28 ✈ 3 4 $9,571
2 Christopher Carroll 11 $6,943
974 mi 942.1 mi 11 ✈ 1 3 $4,567
3 Yves Dessin 7 $5,149
1,105 mi 1,097.9 mi 7 2 $4,862
4 Joseph Anderson 6 $4,888
1,292 mi 1,216.0 mi 6 4 $3,262
5 Michael Swingle 9 $4,283
730 mi 710.3 mi 9 1
6 Mohamed Shareed 163 $3,948
55 mi 36.1 mi 55 5 $18,500
7 Edward Arias 165 $3,767
53 mi 34.1 mi 47 3 $22,993
8 David Trost 208 $3,519
46 mi 25.2 mi 29 6 $36,520
9 David Cavaco 186 $3,415
41 mi 27.4 mi 17 ✈ 2 5 $36,072
10 Nick O'Neill 113 $3,008
48 mi 39.7 mi 31 ✈ 1 4 $16,648
11 Luis Torres 222 $2,535
51 mi 17.0 mi 40 6 $27,336
12 Pete Ramos 214 $2,476
39 mi 17.3 mi 11 6 $36,105
13 Erwin Forster 142 $2,070
56 mi 21.8 mi 45 ✈ 1 2 $13,145
14 Taylor Duda 72 $2,038
59 mi 42.3 mi 9 2 $3,703
15 Curtis Allen 154 $957
27 mi 9.3 mi 13 ✈ 1 3 $12,912
16 Darrell Hope 144 $843
27 mi 8.7 mi 5 4 $24,393
17 Paul Bonang Jr 202 $833
60 mi 6.2 mi 5 5 $36,150
18 Bernard Thompson 139 $764
63 mi 8.2 mi 2 ✈ 1 3 $6,493
19 Mike Huffman 9 $714
170 mi 118.4 mi 9 2 $10
20 Hector Castaneda 7 $481
103 mi 102.5 mi 5 1 $6,183