Travel & Margin Analysis

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

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WOs Analyzed
77
Total Travel Cost
$6,708
10,012 miles
Avoidable Cost
$2,152
3,212 excess miles
Optimal Cost
$4,556
If closest tech always used
Avg Excess / WO
41.7 mi
$27.95 per WO
Median Excess
0.0 mi
Outlier Rate (>50mi)
15.6%
12 WOs

Actual Travel Expenses

From 61 WOs with expense data
Total Expenses
$13,671
Labor - Travel
$7,021
Mileage
$3,753
Lodging
$1,337
Airfare
$0
Car Rental
$0
Per Diem
$825
Meals
$0
Other
$736

🎯 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 77 $2,152
100%
41.7 mi 12 $13,671 3

By State

States with the highest total avoidable travel cost.

# State WOs Avoidable Cost Impact Avg Excess Flew
1 NC 77 $2,152
41.7 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 Rocky Mount NC 7 $695
148.3 mi
2 Fayetteville NC 5 $180
53.7 mi
3 Concord NC 13 $159
18.2 mi
4 Morehead City NC 5 $21
6.4 mi
5 Durham NC 12 $0
0.0 mi
6 Winston Salem NC 15 $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 Melissa Owens 72 $880
18.3 mi 10 $13,658 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 Rozier Cole 27 $726
140 mi 40.1 mi 8 1 $6,078
2 Todd Fogiel 48 $170
85 mi 5.3 mi 2 1 $7,593