Travel & Margin Analysis

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

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WOs Analyzed
2,224
Total Travel Cost
$169,090
252,373 miles
Avoidable Cost
$144,968
216,370 excess miles
Optimal Cost
$24,122
If closest tech always used
Avg Excess / WO
97.3 mi
$65.18 per WO
Median Excess
4.3 mi
Outlier Rate (>50mi)
18.5%
411 WOs

Actual Travel Expenses

From 145 WOs with expense data
Total Expenses
$97,784
Labor - Travel
$10,733
Mileage
$0
Lodging
$26,715
Airfare
$27,050
Car Rental
$12,518
Per Diem
$9,825
Meals
$0
Other
$10,943

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 727 WOs
$98,385
Avoidable Travel Cost
Avg Actual: 234.3 mi
Avg Excess: 202.0 mi
Total Excess: 146,844 mi
Outlier Rate: 42.5%
Reactive 1,497 WOs
$46,582
Avoidable Travel Cost
Avg Actual: 54.8 mi
Avg Excess: 46.4 mi
Total Excess: 69,526 mi
Outlier Rate: 6.8%

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
PSM 224 738.1 mi 637.6 mi 142,826 $95,693
PC 1,849 30.7 mi 23.8 mi 43,963 $29,455
P7 84 351.7 mi 345.0 mi 28,977 $19,415
P5 65 9.6 mi 9.2 mi 601 $403
P4 2 32.0 mi 1.9 mi 4 $3