Travel & Margin Analysis

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

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WOs Analyzed
1,352
Total Travel Cost
$127,800
190,747 miles
Avoidable Cost
$108,315
161,664 excess miles
Optimal Cost
$19,484
If closest tech always used
Avg Excess / WO
119.6 mi
$80.11 per WO
Median Excess
65.9 mi
Outlier Rate (>50mi)
50.4%
682 WOs

Actual Travel Expenses

From 240 WOs with expense data
Total Expenses
$67,916
Labor - Travel
$26,741
Mileage
$245
Lodging
$18,564
Airfare
$2,502
Car Rental
$2,539
Per Diem
$7,075
Meals
$0
Other
$10,250

🎯 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 Bed Services 1,150 $100,986
93.2%
131.1 mi 621 ✈ 2 $30,347 7
2 FCO 37 $2,354
2.2%
94.9 mi 11 ✈ 2 $10,915 6
3 Healthcare Provider 61 $2,119
2%
51.8 mi 25 ✈ 1 $21,313 7
4 Kiosk 77 $1,701
1.6%
33.0 mi 22 $3,095 4
5 Lab/Power 11 $1,018
0.9%
138.2 mi 2 ✈ 1 $1,571 4
6 Training/Other 10 $136
0.1%
20.3 mi 1 $175 5
7 EMS 5 $0
0%
0.0 mi 0 $232 1

By State

States with the highest total avoidable travel cost.

# State WOs Avoidable Cost Impact Avg Excess Flew
1 SC 1,352 $108,315
119.6 mi ✈ 6

By City

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

# City State WOs Avoidable Cost Impact Avg Excess Flew
1 Greenville SC 466 $71,683
229.6 mi ✈ 1
2 Charleston SC 639 $19,343
45.2 mi
3 Summerville SC 47 $6,666
211.7 mi
4 Mount Pleasant SC 36 $3,438
142.6 mi
5 Florence SC 10 $1,792
267.5 mi ✈ 2
6 Columbia SC 23 $716
46.5 mi
7 GREENVILLE SC 4 $601
224.3 mi ✈ 2
8 COLUMBIA SC 8 $594
110.9 mi
9 Myrtle Beach SC 11 $417
56.5 mi
10 Simpsonville SC 3 $311
154.6 mi
11 Daniel Island SC 3 $213
105.9 mi
12 North Charleston SC 3 $169
84.1 mi
13 Aiken SC 6 $168
41.7 mi
14 Murrells Inlet SC 4 $161
60.3 mi
15 West Columbia SC 4 $127
47.3 mi
16 Spartanburg SC 7 $111
23.7 mi
17 Pawleys Island SC 3 $98
49.0 mi
18 CHARLESTON SC 7 $68
14.6 mi
19 Lexington SC 5 $29
8.7 mi
20 Fort Mill SC 3 $0
0.0 mi
21 Rock Hill SC 10 $0
0.0 mi
22 Liberty SC 3 $0
0.0 mi
23 Manning SC 4 $0
0.0 mi
24 Indian Land SC 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 Abby Jinerson 888 $80,305
135.0 mi 483 $19,959 7
2 Melissa Owens 185 $11,141
89.9 mi 95 ✈ 3 $27,580 11
3 Rhea Berry 73 $3,845
78.6 mi 26 $1,783 7
4 Jennifer Johnson 24 $3,721
231.4 mi 20 $2,024 5
5 Laura Hill 78 $2,699
51.6 mi 19 ✈ 1 $2,981 7
6 Mark Franks 13 $1,572
180.6 mi 12 $528 4
7 Brandi Alvarez 27 $1,053
58.2 mi 5 $190 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 Kevin Cogdill 252 $47,522
293 mi 281.5 mi 252 1 $13,324
2 Joe Evans 288 $31,063
172 mi 161.0 mi 276 ✈ 1 1 $6,696
3 Yves Dessin 76 $19,056
383 mi 374.2 mi 76 1 $5,412
4 Praelow Cameron 62 $1,579
113 mi 38.0 mi 21 1 $2,040
5 Kenneth Lancara 8 $1,495
289 mi 279.0 mi 8 1
6 Matthew Sebzda 148 $1,146
23 mi 11.6 mi 4 1 $3,727
7 Eric Colon 53 $816
63 mi 23.0 mi 13 1 $13,120
8 Christopher Morning 7 $720
160 mi 153.5 mi 7 1 $2,203
9 Ray-Anthony Alston 385 $600
17 mi 2.3 mi 5 1 $427
10 Ryan Lewis 17 $311
188 mi 27.3 mi 3 ✈ 1 1 $7,419
11 Rozier Cole 27 $226
50 mi 12.5 mi 3 1 $1,906
12 Patricia Gordon 14 $127
145 mi 13.5 mi 2 1 $1,229