Travel & Margin Analysis

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

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WOs Analyzed
25
Total Travel Cost
$1,827
2,726 miles
Avoidable Cost
$676
1,008 excess miles
Optimal Cost
$1,151
If closest tech always used
Avg Excess / WO
40.3 mi
$27.02 per WO
Median Excess
32.1 mi
Outlier Rate (>50mi)
24%
6 WOs

Actual Travel Expenses

From 21 WOs with expense data
Total Expenses
$4,124
Labor - Travel
$2,873
Mileage
$743
Lodging
$0
Airfare
$0
Car Rental
$0
Per Diem
$0
Meals
$0
Other
$508

🎯 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 EMS 25 $675
100%
40.3 mi 6 $4,124 3

By State

States with the highest total avoidable travel cost.

# State WOs Avoidable Cost Impact Avg Excess Flew
1 MD 25 $675
40.3 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 Frederick MD 4 $202
75.2 mi
2 Towson MD 10 $129
19.3 mi
3 Baltimore MD 5 $109
32.5 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 Melissa Owens 18 $518
42.9 mi 5 $3,772 2

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 Chris Galasso 22 $495
100 mi 33.6 mi 5 1 $3,367