Travel & Margin Analysis

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

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WOs Analyzed
1,412
Total Travel Cost
$254,506
379,859 miles
Avoidable Cost
$198,727
296,608 excess miles
Optimal Cost
$55,835
If closest tech always used
Avg Excess / WO
210.0 mi
$140.70 per WO
Median Excess
20.0 mi
Outlier Rate (>50mi)
38.3%
541 WOs

Actual Travel Expenses

From 634 WOs with expense data
Total Expenses
$200,236
Labor - Travel
$138,884
Mileage
$2,602
Lodging
$21,627
Airfare
$7,600
Car Rental
$2,142
Per Diem
$12,575
Meals
$0
Other
$14,805

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 956 WOs
$184,464
Avoidable Travel Cost
Avg Actual: 356.8 mi
Avg Excess: 287.9 mi
Total Excess: 275,320 mi
Outlier Rate: 45.5%
Reactive 456 WOs
$14,263
Avoidable Travel Cost
Avg Actual: 84.9 mi
Avg Excess: 46.7 mi
Total Excess: 21,288 mi
Outlier Rate: 23.2%

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 591 489.0 mi 400.6 mi 236,741 $158,616
PSM 329 166.5 mi 126.4 mi 41,588 $27,864
P4 319 70.0 mi 32.3 mi 10,311 $6,908
P3 48 95.0 mi 63.1 mi 3,029 $2,029
P7 77 87.8 mi 39.0 mi 3,006 $2,014
P5 48 50.2 mi 38.5 mi 1,933 $1,295