Travel & Margin Analysis

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

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WOs Analyzed
2,859
Total Travel Cost
$205,868
307,266 miles
Avoidable Cost
$119,522
178,390 excess miles
Optimal Cost
$87,612
If closest tech always used
Avg Excess / WO
61.7 mi
$41.36 per WO
Median Excess
0.0 mi
Outlier Rate (>50mi)
22.9%
654 WOs

Actual Travel Expenses

From 1,147 WOs with expense data
Total Expenses
$162,176
Labor - Travel
$8,252
Mileage
$95
Lodging
$22,173
Airfare
$4,151
Car Rental
$5,966
Per Diem
$8,375
Meals
$0
Other
$113,165

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)
$162,176
1,147 WOs with expenses
Billed to Client
$11,526
7.1% recovery rate
Margin Gap (Unbilled)
$150,650
Cost absorbed internally
Avg Expense / WO
$141
Avg billed: $10
Internal Cost
$162,176
Billed
$11,526

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
Other Expenses 1,398 1,085 $113,165 $3,838 $109,327 3.4%
Lodging 89 73 $22,173 $0 $22,173 0%
Per Diem 206 124 $8,375 $825 $7,550 9.9%
Labor - Travel (Hours) 4,066 2,751 $8,252 $6,016 $2,236 72.9%
Car Rental 54 30 $5,966 $0 $5,966 0%
Airfare 6 6 $4,151 $847 $3,304 20.4%
Mileage 2 1 $95 $0 $95 0%

Expenses by Vertical

Vertical WOs Internal Cost Billed Gap Recovery
Kiosk 2,759 $162,176 $11,526 $150,650 7.1%

Expenses by Order Type

Order Type WOs Internal Cost Billed Gap Recovery
Repair 621 $48,234 $962 $47,272 2%
Repair/PM 299 $30,898 $0 $30,898 0%
Preventive Maintenance 1,653 $26,653 $70 $26,583 0.3%
Installation 72 $23,601 $6,599 $17,002 28%
Support 2 $20,779 $0 $20,779 0%
Connectivity 75 $6,093 $205 $5,889 3.4%
Removal 27 $4,906 $3,272 $1,633 66.7%
COMPLAINT 4 $524 $341 $183 65.1%
Relocation 2 $311 $0 $311 0%
Cross-Training 2 $111 $0 $111 0%
Replacement 1 $55 $66 $11 120%
Admin 1 $10 $10 $0 100%

Monthly Expense Trend — Internal Cost vs Billed