Travel & Margin Analysis

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

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WOs Analyzed
124
Total Travel Cost
$25,738
38,415 miles
Avoidable Cost
$17,336
25,875 excess miles
Optimal Cost
$8,402
If closest tech always used
Avg Excess / WO
208.7 mi
$139.81 per WO
Median Excess
125.3 mi
Outlier Rate (>50mi)
63.7%
79 WOs

Actual Travel Expenses

From 100 WOs with expense data
Total Expenses
$46,806
Labor - Travel
$40,985
Mileage
$0
Lodging
$2,783
Airfare
$947
Car Rental
$512
Per Diem
$1,050
Meals
$0
Other
$529

🎯 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 Healthcare Provider 124 $17,336
100%
208.7 mi 79 ✈ 1 $46,806 10

By State

States with the highest total avoidable travel cost.

# State WOs Avoidable Cost Impact Avg Excess Flew
1 IL 124 $17,336
208.7 mi ✈ 1

By City

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

# City State WOs Avoidable Cost Impact Avg Excess Flew
1 Chicago IL 32 $2,332
108.7 mi
2 CHICAGO IL 4 $1,045
389.7 mi
3 Naperville IL 5 $472
140.8 mi
4 Schaumburg IL 3 $188
93.8 mi
5 Nashville IL 9 $86
14.2 mi
6 Collinsville IL 3 $23
11.7 mi
7 Godfrey IL 3 $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 Charles Ramen 99 $14,257
214.9 mi 74 ✈ 1 $39,745 10
2 Kaitlyn Kelch 24 $2,995
186.2 mi 4 $6,761 4

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 Andrew Przybyla 8 $6,992
1,417 mi 1,304.5 mi 8 1 $3,537
2 Mike Huffman 33 $3,298
291 mi 149.2 mi 33 1 $14,294
3 Franco Jackson 17 $1,472
251 mi 129.2 mi 17 1 $2,278
4 Vincent Nyathi 15 $923
162 mi 91.8 mi 9 1 $6,544
5 Jon Kuehl 22 $616
137 mi 41.8 mi 7 1 $7,577
6 Blake Ward 17 $206
72 mi 18.1 mi 0 1 $4,051
7 Kevin Cox 6 $0
46 mi 0.0 mi 0 1 $1,604