Travel & Margin Analysis

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

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WOs Analyzed
1,852
Total Travel Cost
$153,891
229,688 miles
Avoidable Cost
$101,160
150,985 excess miles
Optimal Cost
$52,731
If closest tech always used
Avg Excess / WO
81.5 mi
$54.62 per WO
Median Excess
9.7 mi
Outlier Rate (>50mi)
32%
592 WOs

Actual Travel Expenses

From 901 WOs with expense data
Total Expenses
$315,834
Labor - Travel
$215,172
Mileage
$8,862
Lodging
$31,222
Airfare
$22,653
Car Rental
$12,137
Per Diem
$10,525
Meals
$0
Other
$15,263

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 1,239 WOs
$83,474
Avoidable Travel Cost
Avg Actual: 140.5 mi
Avg Excess: 100.6 mi
Total Excess: 124,588 mi
Outlier Rate: 39.9%
Reactive 613 WOs
$17,686
Avoidable Travel Cost
Avg Actual: 90.8 mi
Avg Excess: 43.1 mi
Total Excess: 26,397 mi
Outlier Rate: 16%

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 1,030 152.0 mi 111.1 mi 114,466 $76,692
P5 73 180.3 mi 163.8 mi 11,960 $8,013
PC 116 134.5 mi 78.5 mi 9,107 $6,102
P4 365 63.8 mi 21.2 mi 7,730 $5,179
P7 206 85.5 mi 27.3 mi 5,616 $3,763
P3 62 55.6 mi 34.0 mi 2,107 $1,412