Travel & Margin Analysis

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

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WOs Analyzed
731
Total Travel Cost
$127,230
189,896 miles
Avoidable Cost
$110,650
165,149 excess miles
Optimal Cost
$16,581
If closest tech always used
Avg Excess / WO
225.9 mi
$151.37 per WO
Median Excess
50.7 mi
Outlier Rate (>50mi)
50.5%
369 WOs

Actual Travel Expenses

From 355 WOs with expense data
Total Expenses
$163,497
Labor - Travel
$133,540
Mileage
$0
Lodging
$10,900
Airfare
$5,755
Car Rental
$2,486
Per Diem
$4,825
Meals
$132
Other
$5,859

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 680 WOs
$103,492
Avoidable Travel Cost
Avg Actual: 261.2 mi
Avg Excess: 227.2 mi
Total Excess: 154,466 mi
Outlier Rate: 49.9%
Reactive 51 WOs
$7,158
Avoidable Travel Cost
Avg Actual: 240.4 mi
Avg Excess: 209.5 mi
Total Excess: 10,684 mi
Outlier Rate: 58.8%

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 731 259.8 mi 225.9 mi 165,149 $110,650