Travel & Margin Analysis

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

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WOs Analyzed
166
Total Travel Cost
$7,480
11,164 miles
Avoidable Cost
$4,643
6,930 excess miles
Optimal Cost
$2,837
If closest tech always used
Avg Excess / WO
41.7 mi
$27.97 per WO
Median Excess
27.5 mi
Outlier Rate (>50mi)
28.3%
47 WOs

Actual Travel Expenses

From 147 WOs with expense data
Total Expenses
$51,214
Labor - Travel
$44,974
Mileage
$0
Lodging
$2,333
Airfare
$582
Car Rental
$541
Per Diem
$1,200
Meals
$0
Other
$1,584

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)
$51,214
147 WOs with expenses
Billed to Client
$14,604
28.5% recovery rate
Margin Gap (Unbilled)
$36,610
Cost absorbed internally
Avg Expense / WO
$348
Avg billed: $99
Internal Cost
$51,214
Billed
$14,604

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) 249 140 $44,974 $13,393 $31,581 29.8%
Lodging 9 9 $2,333 $0 $2,333 0%
Other Expenses 101 78 $1,584 $1,037 $547 65.4%
Per Diem 30 22 $1,200 $175 $1,025 14.6%
Airfare 1 1 $582 $0 $582 0%
Car Rental 5 4 $541 $0 $541 0%

Expenses by Vertical

Vertical WOs Internal Cost Billed Gap Recovery
Animal Health 152 $51,214 $14,604 $36,610 28.5%

Expenses by Order Type

Order Type WOs Internal Cost Billed Gap Recovery
Repair 51 $18,369 $7,054 $11,315 38.4%
Preventive Maintenance 40 $10,017 $4,745 $5,272 47.4%
Installation 9 $6,343 $237 $6,106 3.7%
Asset Tagging 15 $6,136 $218 $5,918 3.5%
Inspection 13 $5,579 $19 $5,560 0.3%
Misc. Inspection 19 $3,255 $1,072 $2,183 32.9%
Relocation 1 $1,314 $1,220 $94 92.9%
Evaluation 3 $113 $40 $73 35.5%
Calibration 1 $89 $0 $89 0%

Monthly Expense Trend — Internal Cost vs Billed