Travel & Margin Analysis

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

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WOs Analyzed
46
Total Travel Cost
$555
829 miles
Avoidable Cost
$179
267 excess miles
Optimal Cost
$376
If closest tech always used
Avg Excess / WO
5.8 mi
$3.89 per WO
Median Excess
0.0 mi
Outlier Rate (>50mi)
4.3%
2 WOs

Actual Travel Expenses

From 14 WOs with expense data
Total Expenses
$6,535
Labor - Travel
$5,879
Mileage
$0
Lodging
$262
Airfare
$0
Car Rental
$68
Per Diem
$100
Meals
$0
Other
$227

🎯 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 Animal Health 5 $135
78.2%
40.2 mi 2 $1,907 3
2 Healthcare Provider 38 $38
21.8%
1.5 mi 0 $4,306 4

By State

States with the highest total avoidable travel cost.

# State WOs Avoidable Cost Impact Avg Excess Flew
1 CA 46 $179
5.8 mi

By City

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

# City State WOs Avoidable Cost Impact Avg Excess Flew
1 Los Angeles CA 3 $28
14.1 mi
2 Bellflower CA 12 $0
0.0 mi
3 Bell Gardens CA 11 $0
0.0 mi
4 Huntington Park CA 7 $0
0.0 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 Rhea Berry 46 $179
5.8 mi 2 $6,535 5

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 Rene Yescas 5 $66
29 mi 19.8 mi 0 1 $1,307
2 Omar Serrano 33 $43
10 mi 1.9 mi 1 1 $1,721