Travel & Margin Analysis

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

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WOs Analyzed
316
Total Travel Cost
$33,144
49,469 miles
Avoidable Cost
$19,178
28,624 excess miles
Optimal Cost
$13,966
If closest tech always used
Avg Excess / WO
90.6 mi
$60.69 per WO
Median Excess
23.0 mi
Outlier Rate (>50mi)
17.7%
56 WOs

Actual Travel Expenses

From 175 WOs with expense data
Total Expenses
$47,113
Labor - Travel
$24,457
Mileage
$234
Lodging
$6,323
Airfare
$3,521
Car Rental
$1,086
Per Diem
$2,450
Meals
$0
Other
$9,041

Schedulable vs Reactive — Where Can You Optimize?

Planned/PM work is schedulable — excess travel here is the most actionable. Reactive work has urgency constraints.

Planned 221 WOs
$11,908
Avoidable Travel Cost
Avg Actual: 139.5 mi
Avg Excess: 80.4 mi
Total Excess: 17,773 mi
Outlier Rate: 17.6%
Reactive 95 WOs
$7,270
Avoidable Travel Cost
Avg Actual: 196.2 mi
Avg Excess: 114.2 mi
Total Excess: 10,851 mi
Outlier Rate: 17.9%

Monthly Travel Cost Trend

Cost by Priority

PSM/PC (planned) priorities should have the lowest excess — they have the most scheduling flexibility.

PriorityWOsAvg ActualAvg ExcessTotal Excess MilesAvoidable CostExcess Distribution
PC 104 171.2 mi 139.1 mi 14,464 $9,691
PSM 136 157.7 mi 78.5 mi 10,671 $7,150
P4 43 164.5 mi 61.3 mi 2,638 $1,767
P5 14 114.5 mi 45.5 mi 636 $426
P3 11 90.0 mi 15.3 mi 168 $113
P7 8 69.5 mi 5.8 mi 46 $31