Travel & Margin Analysis

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

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WOs Analyzed
17
Total Travel Cost
$5,247
7,832 miles
Avoidable Cost
$3,540
5,284 excess miles
Optimal Cost
$1,708
If closest tech always used
Avg Excess / WO
310.8 mi
$208.24 per WO
Median Excess
433.8 mi
Outlier Rate (>50mi)
82.4%
14 WOs

Actual Travel Expenses

From 5 WOs with expense data
Total Expenses
$6,084
Labor - Travel
$0
Mileage
$0
Lodging
$1,293
Airfare
$3,290
Car Rental
$655
Per Diem
$525
Meals
$0
Other
$321

🎯 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 Lab/Power 17 $3,540
100%
310.8 mi 14 ✈ 4 $6,084 4

By State

States with the highest total avoidable travel cost.

# State WOs Avoidable Cost Impact Avg Excess Flew
1 PA 17 $3,540
310.8 mi ✈ 4

By City

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

# City State WOs Avoidable Cost Impact Avg Excess Flew
1 LEESPORT PA 11 $3,077
417.4 mi ✈ 2

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 13 $2,906
333.7 mi 10 ✈ 4 $6,084 3

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 10 $2,906
512 mi 433.8 mi 10 ✈ 2 1 $3,619