Travel & Margin Analysis

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

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WOs Analyzed
290
Total Travel Cost
$9,686
14,456 miles
Avoidable Cost
$6,207
9,264 excess miles
Optimal Cost
$3,479
If closest tech always used
Avg Excess / WO
31.9 mi
$21.40 per WO
Median Excess
30.7 mi
Outlier Rate (>50mi)
33.1%
96 WOs

Actual Travel Expenses

From 149 WOs with expense data
Total Expenses
$40,065
Labor - Travel
$33,894
Mileage
$95
Lodging
$1,976
Airfare
$0
Car Rental
$365
Per Diem
$350
Meals
$0
Other
$3,386

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 186 WOs
$4,994
Avoidable Travel Cost
Avg Actual: 56.9 mi
Avg Excess: 40.1 mi
Total Excess: 7,453 mi
Outlier Rate: 41.9%
Reactive 104 WOs
$1,213
Avoidable Travel Cost
Avg Actual: 37.2 mi
Avg Excess: 17.4 mi
Total Excess: 1,811 mi
Outlier Rate: 17.3%

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 129 52.1 mi 33.9 mi 4,368 $2,927
P5 50 73.5 mi 58.5 mi 2,923 $1,958
P4 89 31.9 mi 13.3 mi 1,185 $794
P3 15 64.1 mi 44.8 mi 672 $450
P7 3 49.2 mi 28.3 mi 85 $57
PC 4 26.1 mi 7.7 mi 31 $21