Travel & Margin Analysis

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

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WOs Analyzed
144
Total Travel Cost
$12,402
18,511 miles
Avoidable Cost
$7,677
11,459 excess miles
Optimal Cost
$4,725
If closest tech always used
Avg Excess / WO
79.6 mi
$53.32 per WO
Median Excess
0.0 mi
Outlier Rate (>50mi)
25%
36 WOs

Actual Travel Expenses

From 65 WOs with expense data
Total Expenses
$23,759
Labor - Travel
$17,260
Mileage
$2,791
Lodging
$1,701
Airfare
$0
Car Rental
$0
Per Diem
$825
Meals
$0
Other
$1,182

🎯 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 FCO 19 $3,319
43.2%
260.7 mi 4 3
2 Lab/Power 17 $2,320
30.2%
203.6 mi 17 $2,021 1
3 Healthcare Provider 44 $1,160
15.1%
39.4 mi 13 $15,770 3
4 Kiosk 41 $779
10.1%
28.4 mi 1 $1,067 2
5 EMS 21 $100
1.3%
7.1 mi 1 $4,901 2

By State

States with the highest total avoidable travel cost.

# State WOs Avoidable Cost Impact Avg Excess Flew
1 OK 144 $7,678
79.6 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 Oklahoma City OK 37 $2,534
102.2 mi
2 OKLAHOMA CITY OK 13 $2,112
242.5 mi
3 Owasso OK 3 $773
384.7 mi
4 Tulsa OK 11 $289
39.2 mi
5 Lawton OK 5 $71
21.1 mi
6 NORMAN OK 7 $0
0.0 mi
7 Okmulgee OK 4 $0
0.0 mi
8 Altus OK 4 $0
0.0 mi
9 Yukon OK 3 $0
0.0 mi
10 Edmond OK 7 $0
0.0 mi
11 Midwest City OK 3 $0
0.0 mi
12 Moore OK 5 $0
0.0 mi
13 Norman OK 5 $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 Leona Coonrod 16 $2,216
206.8 mi 16 $1,768 1
2 Kaitlyn Kelch 102 $1,331
19.5 mi 15 $20,487 4
3 Laura Hill 18 $888
73.6 mi 1 $1,064 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 Maria Davis 17 $2,320
221 mi 203.6 mi 17 1 $2,021
2 Zachary Stieben 10 $916
198 mi 136.7 mi 10 1 $150
3 Darrell Hendrix 107 $80
52 mi 1.1 mi 1 1 $18,376