Painters for hire in Columbus, OH

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 Columbus, OH to make your hiring faster and simpler.

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    1,293

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    Resume updated in last 6 months

  • Most popular skills

    Communication Skills7%
    Leadership5%
    Time Management5%
  • Education level

    High school diploma or GED77%
    Bachelor's degree8%
    Master's degree5%
  • Years of experience

    1-2 years2%
    3-5 years6%
    6-10 years34%
  • Current company

    Horton Emergency Vehicles
    5 Star Professional Painting
    ACTION GROUP INC
  • Time at current job

    Less than a year9%
    1-2 years13%
    2-5 years25%

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Last updated: Aug 31, 2026

Painter: Cost of hiring?

  • Common salary in Columbus, OH: $75,186 yearly
  • Typical salaries range from $57,583$98,170 yearly

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  • Company Owner/Operator

    Columbus, Ohio

    Licenses & certifications

    DOT Physical CertificationDriver's LicenseOSHA 10Non-CDL Class CHACCP CertificationElectric Pallet Jack Certification+2 more

    Skills

    Organizational SkillsCommunication SkillsMechanic ExperienceLeadershipAnalysis SkillsTime Management
  • Painter

    Grove City, Ohio

    Licenses & certifications

    AEDDriver's LicenseOSHA 10CPRAssociate Safety ProfessionalSafety Training Undergone+1 more

    Skills

    Time ManagementLeadershipCommunication SkillsSupervising ExperienceOrganizational SkillsAnalysis Skills
  • Union Organizer/Recruiter

    Columbus, Ohio

    Licenses & certifications

    LeadershipFirst Aid CertificationOSHA 10Occupational Safety and Health Administration Outreach Training Program 30-HourDriver's LicenseCPR+1 more

    Skills

    Communication SkillsOrganizational SkillsSupervising ExperienceTime ManagementLeadershipBilingual
  • Paint booth finisher

    Columbus, Ohio

    Licenses & certifications

    Class DCertified Project ManagerScissor Lift CertificationDriver's LicenseOSHA 10Occupational Safety and Health Administration Outreach Training Program 30-Hour+3 more

    Skills

    Mechanic ExperienceConstruction InspectionForeign Language ProficiencyMultilingualComputer OperationTyping
  • Industrial Painter

    Columbus, Ohio

    Licenses & certifications

    Bartender LicenseOSHA Safety CertificationDriver's LicenseOSHA 10TIPSNon-CDL Class C+1 more

    Skills

    Heavy LiftingOrganizational SkillsIndustrial PaintingPaintsConstruction PaintingLift Truck
  • Contractor

    Columbus, Ohio

    Licenses & certifications

    Flagger CertificationFirst Aid CertificationOSHA 10Occupational Safety and Health Administration Outreach Training Program 30-HourDriver's LicenseCDL a+3 more

    Skills

    Heavy LiftingCommunication SkillsSupervising ExperienceTime ManagementService Technician ExperienceOrganizational 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, leadership and time management.

What licenses or certifications are common for a painter?

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

What are some job titles related to painters?

According to Indeed's Smart Sourcing data, job titles related to painters include: metal mechanic, contractor and foreman/supervisor.

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 Columbus, OH, 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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