Painters for hire in Boston, MA

Find painters who specialize in applying various techniques to enhance the aesthetic appeal of structures while using skills in color theory, surface preparation and finishing. Indeed Smart Sourcing matches you with quality talent in Boston, MA to make your hiring faster and simpler.

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    1,817

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    Resume updated in last 6 months

  • Most popular skills

    Communication Skills8%
    Paints7%
    Organizational Skills6%
  • Education level

    High school diploma or GED81%
    Bachelor's degree14%
    Associate's degree6%
  • Years of experience

    Less than a year14%
    1-2 years12%
    3-5 years20%
  • Current company

    Abrasive Blast & Restoration
    Absolute Metal Finishing
    Adesa/ CARVANA
  • Time at current job

    Less than a year8%
    1-2 years15%
    2-5 years42%

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Last updated: Aug 15, 2026

Painter: Cost of hiring?

  • Common salary in Boston, MA: $91,163 yearly
  • Typical salaries range from $59,661$139,299 yearly

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  • 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
  • Lead Painter

    Somerville, Massachusetts

    Licenses & certifications

    Blueprint ReadingLead Paint AbatementDriver's LicenseFollowing Blueprint SpecificationsOSHAInterpreting Technical Drawings

    Skills

    LeadershipAuto PaintingPaintsCaulkingPlasteringCarpentry
  • Painter

    Everett, Massachusetts

    Licenses & certifications

    Chauffeur's PermitCertified Notary PublicPassenger EndorsementDriver's LicenseAir Brake EndorsementConfidential Clearance

    Skills

    Mathematical AptitudeHeavy LiftingOrganizational SkillsTime ManagementCommunication SkillsBamboo
  • Demolition technician

    Revere, Massachusetts

    Licenses & certifications

    Class DFirst Aid CertificationDriver's LicenseOSHA 10Safety Training UndergoneHazardous Waste Operations & Emergency Response Training

    Skills

    Communication SkillsLeadershipHeavy LiftingCustomer ServiceCustomer SupportEnglish
  • Painter

    Boston, Massachusetts

    Licenses & certifications

    DOT Physical ExaminationCDLDriver's LicenseAir Brake EndorsementCDL aNon-CDL Class C

    Skills

    Communication SkillsHeavy LiftingConstruction PaintingPaintsResidential PaintingBrush Painting
  • Project Manager/Painter

    Medford, Massachusetts

    Licenses & certifications

    Food Safety CertificationOSHA 10TIPSOccupational Safety and Health Administration Outreach Training Program 30-HourServsafeElectric Pallet Jack Certification

    Skills

    Heavy LiftingCommunication SkillsTime ManagementOrganizational SkillsLeadershipWarm Calling

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

The average time to fill a Painter role is 94 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, paints and organizational skills.

What licenses or certifications are common for a Painter?

Common licenses or certifications for painters include: Driver's License, OSHA 10 and Safety Training Undergone.

What are some job titles related to painters?

According to Indeed's Smart Sourcing data, job titles related to painters include: team lead, project manager/painter and demolition technician.

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 8 years of professional experience.

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