Painters for hire in Chicago, IL
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Most popular skills
Organizational Skills11%Time Management11%Supervising Experience11%Education level
High school diploma or GED100%Years of experience
More than 10 years100%Current company
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Time at current job
1-2 years50%2-5 years50%
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Last updated: Aug 7, 2026
Painter: Cost of hiring?
- Common salary in Chicago, IL: $89,897 yearly
- Typical salaries range from $58,942 – $137,107 yearly
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Barber/Stylist
Downers Grove, Illinois
Licenses & certifications
Scissor Lift CertificationCosmetology LicenseElectric Pallet Jack CertificationForklift CertificationPallet Jack CertificationSkills
Supervising ExperienceOrganizational SkillsTime ManagementDrywallConstruction Industry ExperienceConstruction ExperienceSenior painter
Chicago, Illinois
Licenses & certifications
Forklift CertificationSkills
Organizational SkillsHeavy LiftingLeadershipTime ManagementManufacturingAssemblyJourneyman Painter
Chicago, Illinois
Licenses & certifications
Driver's LicenseSkills
Supervising ExperienceIndustrial PaintingPaintsConventional SprayingSpray Guns (Painting, Coating and Spraying Tool)Paint Sprayers
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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: organizational skills, time management and supervising experience.
What licenses or certifications are common for a painter?
Common licenses or certifications for painters include: Forklift Certification, Cosmetology License and Pallet Jack Certification.
What are some job titles related to painters?
According to Indeed's Smart Sourcing data, job titles related to painters include: senior painter, journeyman painter and barber/stylist.
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 Chicago, IL, according to available candidates on Smart Sourcing.
How many years of experience is common for a painter?
Most painters have 27 years of professional experience.
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