Travel & Margin Analysis

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

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WOs Analyzed
2,360
Total Travel Cost
$125,986
188,039 miles
Avoidable Cost
$81,032
120,944 excess miles
Optimal Cost
$44,971
If closest tech always used
Avg Excess / WO
51.2 mi
$34.33 per WO
Median Excess
9.7 mi
Outlier Rate (>50mi)
12.4%
293 WOs

Actual Travel Expenses

From 1,362 WOs with expense data
Total Expenses
$421,700
Labor - Travel
$303,608
Mileage
$2,223
Lodging
$42,635
Airfare
$15,341
Car Rental
$15,548
Per Diem
$16,075
Meals
$0
Other
$26,270

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 1,870 WOs
$74,611
Avoidable Travel Cost
Avg Actual: 90.2 mi
Avg Excess: 59.5 mi
Total Excess: 111,359 mi
Outlier Rate: 14%
Reactive 490 WOs
$6,421
Avoidable Travel Cost
Avg Actual: 39.6 mi
Avg Excess: 19.6 mi
Total Excess: 9,584 mi
Outlier Rate: 6.3%

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
PC 1,442 78.2 mi 49.2 mi 70,917 $47,514
PSM 448 78.8 mi 46.2 mi 20,711 $13,876
P7 108 171.6 mi 134.9 mi 14,597 $9,780
P5 110 102.0 mi 84.5 mi 9,293 $6,226
P3 47 94.7 mi 67.4 mi 3,166 $2,121
P4 202 27.9 mi 11.1 mi 2,246 $1,505
P2 1 6.0 mi 0.4 mi 0 $0