Travel & Margin Analysis

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

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WOs Analyzed
798
Total Travel Cost
$35,911
53,598 miles
Avoidable Cost
$19,199
28,656 excess miles
Optimal Cost
$16,711
If closest tech always used
Avg Excess / WO
35.9 mi
$24.06 per WO
Median Excess
9.0 mi
Outlier Rate (>50mi)
22.1%
176 WOs

Actual Travel Expenses

From 520 WOs with expense data
Total Expenses
$201,236
Labor - Travel
$176,694
Mileage
$0
Lodging
$7,924
Airfare
$5,357
Car Rental
$4,341
Per Diem
$2,500
Meals
$0
Other
$4,420

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)
$201,236
520 WOs with expenses
Billed to Client
$50,719
25.2% recovery rate
Margin Gap (Unbilled)
$150,517
Cost absorbed internally
Avg Expense / WO
$387
Avg billed: $98
Internal Cost
$201,236
Billed
$50,719

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) 996 463 $176,694 $48,119 $128,576 27.2%
Lodging 29 27 $7,924 $1,325 $6,599 16.7%
Airfare 10 8 $5,357 $646 $4,711 12.1%
Other Expenses 423 202 $4,420 $630 $3,790 14.3%
Car Rental 41 17 $4,341 $0 $4,341 0%
Per Diem 60 27 $2,500 $0 $2,500 0%

Expenses by Vertical

Vertical WOs Internal Cost Billed Gap Recovery
Healthcare Provider 534 $201,236 $50,719 $150,517 25.2%

Expenses by Order Type

Order Type WOs Internal Cost Billed Gap Recovery
Repair 330 $120,847 $23,240 $97,607 19.2%
Cross-Training 19 $24,765 $0 $24,765 0%
Delivery 24 $16,662 $10,212 $6,450 61.3%
Misc. Inspection 46 $12,580 $9,659 $2,920 76.8%
Inspection 69 $10,721 $1,158 $9,563 10.8%
Installation 11 $4,945 $2,206 $2,739 44.6%
Preventive Maintenance 21 $4,507 $990 $3,517 22%
Evaluation 10 $2,816 $1,685 $1,131 59.8%
Repair/PM 2 $2,736 $1,079 $1,656 39.5%
Calibration 2 $657 $489 $168 74.4%

Monthly Expense Trend — Internal Cost vs Billed