construction and skilled trades
You’re building big things—let payroll be the easy part
Construction and skilled trade businesses live on dynamic job sites—where crews, hours, and pay
structures change regularly. Whether you’re an electrician, plumber, roofer, HVAC technician, or
general contractor, payroll often gets pushed to the weekend or sidetracked by admin tasks.
Here’s what construction and skilled trade teams are up against:
Shifting crews and schedules
Schedules change every job. Mobile payroll tools can help you stay on track whether you’re on site or in the office.
Multiple rates per worker
Senior tech’s hourly rate vs. apprentice rate vs. overtime—your
system must handle it all.
Tracking hours
Reliable time logging isn’t just best practice—it’s essential for accuracy.
Cash flow strains
Payments coming late? You still need to run payroll on time.
Worker classification confusion
W-2 field crew vs. 1099 subcontractor— it’s easy to mix them up.
Workers’ compensation needs
Insurance requirements vary by job and role, and payroll needs to align accordingly.
Our Solution
Make payroll easier from the back office to the job site with SurePayroll.
We can help you run payroll, calculate, file, and pay payroll taxes, and pay your crew quickly and easily.
It’s as easy as click. Run. Done.