Painters for hire in St. Louis, MO

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    candidates

    Resume updated in last 6 months

  • Most popular skills

    Communication Skills11%
    Time Management9%
    Organizational Skills7%
  • Education level

    High school diploma or GED80%
    Associate's degree9%
    Bachelor's degree7%
  • Years of experience

    1-2 years2%
    3-5 years6%
    6-10 years16%
  • Current company

    Bazan painting co
    WEST STAR AVIATION
    A Steward Painting & Drywall Co
  • Time at current job

    Less than 1 year3%
    1-2 years16%
    2-5 years57%

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Last updated: Jul 18, 2026

Painter: Cost of hiring?

  • Common salary in St. Louis, MO: $84,524 yearly
  • Typical salaries range from $58,894$121,308 yearly

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  • Painter

    St. Louis, Missouri

    Licenses & certifications

    Aerial Lift CertificationScissor Lift CertificationOSHA 10Driver's LicenseOccupational Safety and Health Administration Outreach Training Program 30-HourSafety Training Undergone

    Skills

    LeadershipCommunication SkillsTime ManagementIndustrial Mechanic ExperienceMechanic ExperienceOrganizational Skills
  • Union Painter

    University City, Missouri

    Licenses & certifications

    EPA Type IOccupational Safety and Health Administration Outreach Training Program 30-HourOSHA 10Driver's LicenseClass EEPA Refrigeration Certification

    Skills

    Heavy LiftingCommunication SkillsLeadershipTime ManagementOrganizational SkillsConstruction Inspection Experience
  • Painter/Drywall

    St. Louis, Missouri

    Licenses & certifications

    CDLPassenger EndorsementDriver's LicenseCDL BClass EForklift Certification

    Skills

    Time ManagementOrganizational SkillsPaintsCarpentryWoodworkingConcrete
  • Conductor/Switchman

    St. Louis, Missouri

    Licenses & certifications

    Class DASE CertificationPMPDriver's LicenseTWIC CardForklift Certification

    Skills

    Organizational SkillsComputer OperationComputer LiteracyComputer SkillsDrywallRemodeling
  • Painter/Drywall Finisher

    St. Louis, Missouri

    Licenses & certifications

    Driver's LicenseOccupational Safety and Health Administration Outreach Training Program 30-HourElectric Pallet Jack CertificationForklift CertificationPallet Jack CertificationHazardous Waste Operations & Emergency Response Training

    Skills

    Communication SkillsTime ManagementTeam BuildingRestorationDrywallConstruction Painting
  • Lead Painter

    St. Louis, Missouri

    Licenses & certifications

    Certified Pool OperatorDriver's LicenseEPA Universal CertificationNon-CDL Class CClass EPlumbing Apprentice License

    Skills

    Heavy LiftingPharmacy Technician ExperienceLeadershipSupervising ExperienceTime ManagementCommunication 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, 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: lead painter, residential painter and journeyman commercial/ residential painter.

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 St. Louis, MO, according to available candidates on Smart Sourcing.

How many years of experience is common for a painter?

Most painters have 23 years of professional experience.

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