Painters for hire in Indianapolis, IN

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 Indianapolis, IN to make your hiring faster and simpler.

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    1,345

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    Resume updated in last 6 months

  • Most popular skills

    Communication Skills10%
    Leadership9%
    Organizational Skills7%
  • Education level

    High school diploma or GED83%
    Associate's degree9%
    Vocational or technical training6%
  • Years of experience

    Less than a year2%
    1-2 years8%
    3-5 years10%
  • Current company

    Major Tool & Machine, Inc
    Self employed
    (Self-Employed)
  • Time at current job

    Less than a year17%
    1-2 years14%
    2-5 years43%

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Last updated: Jul 25, 2026

Painter: Cost of hiring?

  • Common salary in Indianapolis, IN: $80,076 yearly
  • Typical salaries range from $57,850$110,841 yearly

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  • Lead Industrial Painter

    Beech Grove, Indiana

    Licenses & certifications

    AWS Certified Solutions Architect – AssociateDriver's LicenseCompTIA A+Forklift CertificationCompTIA Network+Pallet Jack Certification

    Skills

    Warehouse Supervisor ExperienceMathematical AptitudeOrganizational SkillsTime ManagementCommunication SkillsLeadership
  • Lead foreman painter. Wall cover. Carpenter. Drywall

    Indianapolis, Indiana

    Licenses & certifications

    EPA CertificationLead CertificationOccupational Safety and Health Administration Outreach Training Program 30-HourNACE CertificationForklift CertificationSafety Training Undergone

    Skills

    Supervising ExperienceLeadershipCommunication SkillsOrganizational SkillsManagementCoaters
  • Painter

    Indianapolis, Indiana

    Licenses & certifications

    ASE CertificationEngineer in TrainingFundamentals of EngineeringDriver's LicenseProfessional EngineerForklift Certification

    Skills

    Service Technician ExperienceConstruction InspectionLeadershipTime ManagementSupervising ExperienceHeavy Lifting
  • Painter/Laborer

    Indianapolis, Indiana

    Licenses & certifications

    Occupational Safety and Health Administration Outreach Training Program 30-HourDriver's LicenseNon-CDL Class CElectric Pallet Jack CertificationForklift CertificationPallet Jack Certification

    Skills

    Heavy LiftingLeadershipOrganizational SkillsCommunication SkillsPallet JackMaterials Handling
  • Lead Painter

    Indianapolis, Indiana

    Licenses & certifications

    OSHA Safety CertificationFall Protection CertificationForklift CertificationPallet Jack CertificationHazmat Endorsement

    Skills

    Heavy LiftingAnalysis SkillsHazardous Waste ManifestsSupervising ExperienceOrganizational SkillsLeadership
  • Powder Line Lead

    Indianapolis, Indiana

    Licenses & certifications

    Driver's LicenseOSHA 10NACE CertificationForklift CertificationSafety Training Undergone

    Skills

    Supervising ExperienceLeadershipCommunication SkillsOrganizational SkillsPublic SpeakingHeavy Lifting

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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 organizational skills.

What licenses or certifications are common for a painter?

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

What are some job titles related to painters?

According to Indeed’s Smart Sourcing data, job titles related to painters include: journeyman painter/wallcovering, professional painter and powder line lead.

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 Indianapolis, IN, 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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