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Most popular skills

Communication Skills 11%
Organizational Skills 9%
Leadership 6%

Education level

High school diploma or GED 75%
Vocational or technical training 9%
Associate's degree 7%

Years of experience

Less than 1 year 8%
1-2 years 6%
3-5 years 16%

Current company

Absolute Metal Finishing
Adko Painting
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Time at current job

Less than 1 year 12%
1-2 years 18%
2-5 years 36%

Browse Indeed's database of 872 profiles for Painters in Boston, MA

Last updated: Jul 13, 2026

Painter: Cost of hiring?

  • Common salary in Boston, MA: $87,539 yearly
  • Typical salaries range from $56,961$134,533 yearly

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Owner/Laborer

Saugus, Massachusetts

Licenses & certifications

AEDFirst Aid CertificationEMT CertificationDriver's LicenseEMT-BCPR

Skills

Communication SkillsTime ManagementLeadershipSupervising ExperienceOrganizational SkillsBilingual

Head Forman/Painter

Quincy, Massachusetts

Licenses & certifications

Class DAirless Paint SprayingSpray Guns (Painting, Coating and Spraying Tool)Paint SprayersDriver's LicenseJourneyman License

Skills

LeadershipAnalysis SkillsMechanic ExperienceOrganizational SkillsTime ManagementSupervising Experience

Professional residential commercial painter

Boston, Massachusetts

Licenses & certifications

Aerial Lift CertificationScissor LiftScissor Lift CertificationOSHA 10Safety Training UndergoneBoom Lift

Skills

Construction PaintingPaintsAirless Paint SprayingSpray Guns (Painting, Coating and Spraying Tool)Paint SprayersDrywall

painter facilities

Boston, Massachusetts

Licenses & certifications

Class DGuard CardConfined Space CertificationAerial Lift CertificationWastewater CertificationCertified Pool Operator

Skills

Heavy LiftingCommunication SkillsOrganizational SkillsLeadershipTime ManagementSupervising Experience

Lead Painter

Somerville, Massachusetts

Licenses & certifications

Blueprint ReadingLead Paint AbatementDriver's LicenseFollowing Blueprint SpecificationsOSHAInterpreting Technical Drawings

Skills

LeadershipAuto PaintingPaintsCaulkingPlasteringCarpentry

Lead Painter/Foreman

Boston, Massachusetts

Licenses & certifications

Class DDOT Physical ExaminationConfined Space CertificationDOT Physical CertificationDriver's LicenseOccupational Safety and Health Administration Outreach Training Program 30-Hour

Skills

BambooCommunication SkillsHeavy LiftingLeadershipTime ManagementOrganizational Skills

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What's the average time to fill a painter role?

The average time to fill a painter role is 93 days, calculated from the moment the job is posted until a candidate accepts the offer.

What skills do painters tend to have?

According to the candidates available on Smart Sourcing, the most common skills for a painter include: communication skills, organizational skills and leadership.

What licenses or certifications are common for a painter?

Common licenses or certifications for painters include: Driver's License, OSHA 10 and Class D.

What are some job titles related to painters?

According to Indeed’s Smart Sourcing data, job titles related to painters include: professional residential commercial painter, auto body prepper and commercial painter.

What level of education is common for a painter?

High school diploma or GED is the most common level of education for a painter in Boston, MA, according to available candidates on Smart Sourcing.

How many years of experience is common for a painter?

Most painters have 14 years of professional experience.

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