Travel & Margin Analysis

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

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WOs Analyzed
431
Total Travel Cost
$19,328
28,847 miles
Avoidable Cost
$10,668
15,922 excess miles
Optimal Cost
$8,660
If closest tech always used
Avg Excess / WO
36.9 mi
$24.75 per WO
Median Excess
6.8 mi
Outlier Rate (>50mi)
8.6%
37 WOs

Actual Travel Expenses

From 247 WOs with expense data
Total Expenses
$83,152
Labor - Travel
$63,486
Mileage
$752
Lodging
$4,148
Airfare
$6,645
Car Rental
$4,182
Per Diem
$1,175
Meals
$0
Other
$2,764

🎯 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 260 $4,348
41.5%
25.0 mi 19 ✈ 3 $62,304 8
2 Lab/Power 13 $2,906
27.8%
333.7 mi 10 ✈ 4 $6,084 3
3 Bed Services 5 $2,379
22.7%
710.2 mi 5 ✈ 1 $1,998 1
4 Kiosk 74 $495
4.7%
10.0 mi 0 $114 3
5 EMS 72 $336
3.2%
7.0 mi 1 $10,047 5
6 Training/Other 5 $0
0%
0.0 mi 0 ✈ 1 $1,623 2

By State

States with the highest total avoidable travel cost.

# State WOs Avoidable Cost Impact Avg Excess Flew
1 PA 431 $10,668
36.9 mi ✈ 9

By City

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

# City State WOs Avoidable Cost Impact Avg Excess Flew
1 LEESPORT PA 10 $2,906
433.8 mi ✈ 2
2 Philadelphia PA 50 $2,812
83.9 mi ✈ 1
3 Reading PA 6 $471
117.1 mi ✈ 1
4 Pittsburgh PA 9 $368
61.0 mi
5 Moon Township PA 5 $343
102.4 mi ✈ 1
6 Shoemakersville PA 12 $264
32.8 mi
7 Elizabethtown PA 10 $190
28.4 mi
8 Allentown PA 10 $181
27.0 mi
9 Paoli PA 8 $135
25.1 mi
10 Carbondale PA 6 $121
30.2 mi
11 Wernersville PA 7 $109
23.2 mi
12 Norristown PA 4 $96
35.7 mi
13 York PA 5 $92
27.4 mi
14 Lancaster PA 13 $86
10.0 mi
15 Bethlehem PA 9 $85
14.1 mi
16 Wyomissing PA 20 $61
4.6 mi
17 Doylestown PA 12 $59
7.3 mi
18 Orefield PA 6 $59
14.7 mi
19 Harrisburg PA 6 $54
13.3 mi
20 Plymouth Meeting PA 3 $48
23.9 mi
21 Scranton PA 4 $46
17.3 mi
22 Langhorne PA 3 $45
22.4 mi
23 Lansdale PA 3 $41
20.2 mi
24 Easton PA 3 $31
15.5 mi
25 Bensalem PA 3 $29
14.6 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 Melissa Owens 431 $10,668
36.9 mi 37 ✈ 9 $83,152 15

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 Rozier Cole 10 $2,906
512 mi 433.8 mi 10 ✈ 2 1 $3,619
2 Philip Krogstad 173 $2,416
40 mi 20.8 mi 6 1 $31,162
3 Michael Swingle 5 $2,379
725 mi 710.2 mi 5 ✈ 1 1 $1,998
4 Pero Popovic 42 $1,122
49 mi 39.9 mi 9 ✈ 2 1 $14,930
5 Chris Galasso 94 $428
38 mi 6.8 mi 2 1 $13,101
6 Maximilian Tucker 53 $355
35 mi 10.0 mi 0 1 $105
7 Michael Harris 7 $98
36 mi 20.8 mi 0 1 $2,528
8 Dustin Antolin 5 $89
94 mi 26.7 mi 0 1 $2,736
9 Brandon Green 31 $58
44 mi 2.8 mi 0 1 $5,653