Travel & Margin Analysis

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

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WOs Analyzed
1,916
Total Travel Cost
$183,278
273,550 miles
Avoidable Cost
$107,693
160,736 excess miles
Optimal Cost
$75,663
If closest tech always used
Avg Excess / WO
83.8 mi
$56.17 per WO
Median Excess
0.0 mi
Outlier Rate (>50mi)
16.5%
317 WOs

Actual Travel Expenses

From 1,270 WOs with expense data
Total Expenses
$284,041
Labor - Travel
$167,220
Mileage
$61,793
Lodging
$18,082
Airfare
$5,603
Car Rental
$3,903
Per Diem
$9,050
Meals
$30
Other
$18,359

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 1,002 WOs
$93,228
Avoidable Travel Cost
Avg Actual: 195.7 mi
Avg Excess: 138.8 mi
Total Excess: 139,147 mi
Outlier Rate: 20.4%
Reactive 914 WOs
$14,465
Avoidable Travel Cost
Avg Actual: 84.7 mi
Avg Excess: 23.6 mi
Total Excess: 21,589 mi
Outlier Rate: 12.4%

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
P7 1,053 120.5 mi 62.6 mi 65,982 $44,208
P5 76 881.3 mi 828.5 mi 63,050 $42,244
PSM 692 91.7 mi 32.3 mi 22,376 $14,992
P3 69 161.8 mi 80.4 mi 5,545 $3,715
PC 26 194.1 mi 145.5 mi 3,783 $2,535