Travel & Margin Analysis

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

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WOs Analyzed
410
Total Travel Cost
$55,290
82,522 miles
Avoidable Cost
$43,547
64,995 excess miles
Optimal Cost
$11,743
If closest tech always used
Avg Excess / WO
158.5 mi
$106.21 per WO
Median Excess
66.3 mi
Outlier Rate (>50mi)
51.2%
210 WOs

Actual Travel Expenses

From 116 WOs with expense data
Total Expenses
$47,676
Labor - Travel
$21,416
Mileage
$2,025
Lodging
$8,947
Airfare
$6,113
Car Rental
$2,208
Per Diem
$2,475
Meals
$0
Other
$4,492

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 349 WOs
$37,267
Avoidable Travel Cost
Avg Actual: 197.3 mi
Avg Excess: 159.4 mi
Total Excess: 55,622 mi
Outlier Rate: 50.4%
Reactive 61 WOs
$6,280
Avoidable Travel Cost
Avg Actual: 224.0 mi
Avg Excess: 153.7 mi
Total Excess: 9,373 mi
Outlier Rate: 55.7%

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 331 201.3 mi 163.5 mi 54,108 $36,252
P5 15 379.1 mi 348.7 mi 5,231 $3,505
P7 28 177.7 mi 87.1 mi 2,438 $1,633
P4 19 169.5 mi 110.4 mi 2,098 $1,406
PC 13 102.3 mi 51.7 mi 672 $450
P3 4 167.6 mi 112.2 mi 449 $301