Payroll Software for Media Production Houses
Media production houses juggle crews across multiple shoots, each with different pay structures—contract workers, daily rates, equipment hire costs mixed with salaries. Payroll software for media production houses needs to handle irregular hours, project-based payments and compliance without slowing your shoots down. PayTime is built to manage exactly this complexity.
Payroll challenges in Media Production Houses
The pressures that make payroll hard in your sector — and where a spreadsheet falls short.
- Tracking daily wages and contract payments across simultaneous shoots without spreadsheet chaos or missed FBR deadlines.
- Allocating labour costs to multiple projects and clients while ensuring each crew member's tax records stay accurate.
- Managing both salaried staff and casual workers on the same payroll without breaching EOBI or income tax obligations.
- Generating payslips and compliance reports fast enough to keep up with post-production billing cycles and client invoicing.
How PayTime helps Media Production Houses
Cloud payroll software for media production houses, built for Pakistan.
Project-based pay allocation
Assign crew costs directly to client projects and shoots, so labour costs flow automatically into your billing and accounts without manual reallocation.
Mixed workforce handling
Process salaried producers and directors alongside daily-rate camera operators and gaffers in one payroll cycle, with the right tax treatment for each.
FBR compliance without delays
Automated income tax calculations and payslip generation keep your records audit-ready, so compliance doesn't become a bottleneck between shoots.
Multi-company support
If you run multiple production entities or work with partner houses, manage them separately within one dashboard—useful for co-productions and outsourced crews.
Fast, transparent payslips
Crew see their shoot dates, daily rates, deductions and net pay clearly; reduces disputes and builds trust on set.
Simple, credit-based pricing
One credit = one employee’s payroll for one month. Buy more, pay less. No setup fee, and credits never expire.
| No. of credits | Price per credit |
|---|---|
| 1 – 100 | Rs 250 |
| 101 – 1,000 | Rs 200 |
| 1,001 – 3,000 | Rs 150 |
| 3,001+ Best value | Rs 100 |
Media Production Houses payroll — FAQs
How do we handle payments when crew work across multiple productions in one month?
What happens if a shoot runs over and crew work irregular hours or overtime?
Can we handle payments to freelance cinematographers or production companies we hire?
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