Travel & Margin Analysis

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

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WOs Analyzed
625
Total Travel Cost
$58,451
87,241 miles
Avoidable Cost
$36,065
53,828 excess miles
Optimal Cost
$22,386
If closest tech always used
Avg Excess / WO
86.1 mi
$57.70 per WO
Median Excess
11.5 mi
Outlier Rate (>50mi)
39%
244 WOs

Actual Travel Expenses

From 327 WOs with expense data
Total Expenses
$101,854
Labor - Travel
$70,491
Mileage
$3,365
Lodging
$10,326
Airfare
$5,686
Car Rental
$1,990
Per Diem
$4,525
Meals
$0
Other
$5,471

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 390 WOs
$27,039
Avoidable Travel Cost
Avg Actual: 157.8 mi
Avg Excess: 103.5 mi
Total Excess: 40,357 mi
Outlier Rate: 47.9%
Reactive 235 WOs
$9,026
Avoidable Travel Cost
Avg Actual: 109.4 mi
Avg Excess: 57.3 mi
Total Excess: 13,471 mi
Outlier Rate: 24.3%

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
PSM 195 185.3 mi 139.3 mi 27,158 $18,196
PC 203 146.9 mi 85.5 mi 17,352 $11,626
P5 22 238.4 mi 208.5 mi 4,588 $3,074
P4 133 67.5 mi 17.1 mi 2,276 $1,525
P7 62 100.8 mi 31.1 mi 1,926 $1,290
P3 10 79.8 mi 52.9 mi 529 $354