Painters for hire in Columbus, OH
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Most popular skills
Communication Skills9%Time Management7%Organizational Skills6%Education level
High school diploma or GED81%Associate's degree10%Master's degree5%Years of experience
Less than 1 year4%1-2 years2%3-5 years16%Current company
A&K PaintingAcoustic Ceiling & PartitionAll-Pro Auto Reconditioning
Time at current job
Less than 1 year7%1-2 years20%2-5 years43%
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Last updated: Jul 15, 2026
Painter: Cost of hiring?
- Common salary in Columbus, OH: $73,027 yearly
- Typical salaries range from $54,839 – $97,247 yearly
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Company Owner/Operator
Columbus, Ohio
Licenses & certifications
DOT Physical ExaminationDOT Physical CertificationDriver's LicenseOSHA 10Non-CDL Class CHACCP CertificationSkills
Organizational SkillsCommunication SkillsMechanic ExperienceLeadershipAnalysis SkillsTime ManagementPainter/Maintenance Technician
Columbus, Ohio
Licenses & certifications
AEDAerial Lift CertificationOSHA 10Driver's LicenseCPREPA Universal CertificationSkills
Mechanical KnowledgeDrywallMaintenance WorkMaintenanceFacilities MaintenanceRemodelingUnion painter
Columbus, Ohio
Licenses & certifications
First Aid CertificationDriver's LicenseOccupational Safety and Health Administration Outreach Training Program 30-HourOSHA 10CPRForklift CertificationSkills
Supervising ExperienceHeavy LiftingCommunication SkillsOrganizational SkillsTime ManagementLift TruckPaint booth finisher
Columbus, Ohio
Licenses & certifications
Class DCertified Project ManagerScissor Lift CertificationDriver's LicenseOSHA 10Occupational Safety and Health Administration Outreach Training Program 30-HourSkills
Mechanic ExperienceConstruction Inspection ExperienceForeign Language ProficiencyMultilingualComputer OperationTypingPaint Technician
Grove City, Ohio
Licenses & certifications
I-CAR CertificationDriver's LicenseCertified Medical AssistantCPRCCMA CertificationNon-CDL Class CSkills
Supervising ExperienceHeavy LiftingParalegal ExperienceOrganizational SkillsLeadershipCommunication SkillsCrew leader, Spray man
Columbus, Ohio
Licenses & certifications
Airless Paint SprayingDrywall RepairPaint SprayersOccupational Safety and Health Administration Outreach Training Program 30-HourResidential PaintingCoatingSkills
Heavy LiftingTime ManagementProduct ManagementAnalysis SkillsSupervising 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, time management 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 Forklift Certification.
What are some job titles related to painters?
According to Indeed’s Smart Sourcing data, job titles related to painters include: paint technician, lead painter and lead painter/foreman.
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 21 years of professional experience.
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