Travel & Margin Analysis

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

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WOs Analyzed
4,038
Total Travel Cost
$460,672
687,570 miles
Avoidable Cost
$394,403
588,661 excess miles
Optimal Cost
$66,270
If closest tech always used
Avg Excess / WO
145.8 mi
$97.67 per WO
Median Excess
10.0 mi
Outlier Rate (>50mi)
41.5%
1,677 WOs

Actual Travel Expenses

From 1,179 WOs with expense data
Total Expenses
$330,512
Labor - Travel
$229,514
Mileage
$4,713
Lodging
$38,733
Airfare
$9,314
Car Rental
$6,109
Per Diem
$14,800
Meals
$132
Other
$27,197

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 3,340 WOs
$376,202
Avoidable Travel Cost
Avg Actual: 190.3 mi
Avg Excess: 168.1 mi
Total Excess: 561,495 mi
Outlier Rate: 46.8%
Reactive 698 WOs
$18,201
Avoidable Travel Cost
Avg Actual: 74.6 mi
Avg Excess: 38.9 mi
Total Excess: 27,166 mi
Outlier Rate: 16.5%

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 2,574 225.5 mi 207.7 mi 534,706 $358,253
PSM 726 84.7 mi 46.3 mi 33,578 $22,497
P5 163 72.5 mi 57.0 mi 9,299 $6,230
P4 429 49.8 mi 12.2 mi 5,241 $3,511
P3 52 84.5 mi 61.8 mi 3,216 $2,155
P7 93 85.9 mi 28.2 mi 2,620 $1,755
P1 1 51.5 mi 0.0 mi 0 $0