Painting Contractors for hire in Milwaukee, WI
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Most popular skills
Communication Skills10%Organizational Skills8%Leadership7%Education level
High school diploma or GED73%Bachelor's degree18%Associate's degree9%Years of experience
1-2 years4%3-5 years14%6-10 years26%Current company
Craftmaster paintingSelf Employed
A and M Home ImprovementTime at current job
Less than a year12%1-2 years26%2-5 years15%
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Last updated: Aug 14, 2026
Painting Contractor: Cost of hiring?
- Common salary in Milwaukee, WI: $61,416 yearly
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Paint Specialist
Milwaukee, Wisconsin
Licenses & certifications
Class DOSHA Safety CertificationConfined Space CertificationOSHA 10Fall Protection CertificationAir Brake EndorsementSkills
Heavy LiftingLeadershipTime ManagementCommunication SkillsAnalysis SkillsOrganizational SkillsSpecialized Training
Milwaukee, Wisconsin
Licenses & certifications
Stationary Engineer's LicenseDOT Physical ExaminationScissor Lift CertificationDOT Physical CertificationOccupational Safety and Health Administration Outreach Training Program 30-HourOSHA 10Skills
LeadershipTime ManagementCommunication SkillsOrganizational SkillsCoatingPaintsGeneral Contractor
Milwaukee, Wisconsin
Licenses & certifications
Journeyman PlumberOSHA 10Occupational Safety and Health Administration Outreach Training Program 30-HourJourneyman LicenseDriver's LicenseSafety Training UndergoneSkills
Time ManagementCommunication SkillsSupervising ExperienceHeavy LiftingOrganizational SkillsLeadershipPowder Coat Painter
Milwaukee, Wisconsin
Licenses & certifications
Class DDriver's LicenseOSHA 10Non-CDL Class CSafety Training UndergoneSkills
Communication SkillsTime ManagementLeadershipSupervising ExperienceDrywallMaintenance WorkGeneral Contractor/Project Manager
Wauwatosa, Wisconsin
Licenses & certifications
Driver's LicenseOSHA 10Occupational Safety and Health Administration Outreach Training Program 30-HourCPRNon-CDL Class CSkills
LeadershipOrganizational SkillsTime ManagementHeavy LiftingCommunication SkillsSupervising ExperienceHome Improvement Contractor
Milwaukee, Wisconsin
Licenses & certifications
Driver's LicenseNon-CDL Class CForklift CertificationPallet Jack CertificationSkills
Communication SkillsMathematical AptitudeOrganizational SkillsLeadershipOrder PickingOrder Picker
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What's the average time to fill a Painting Contractor role?
The average time to fill a Painting Contractor role is 12 days, calculated from the moment the job is posted until a candidate accepts the offer.
What skills do painting contractors tend to have?
According to the candidates available on Smart Sourcing, the most common skills for a Painting Contractor include: communication skills, organizational skills and leadership.
What licenses or certifications are common for a Painting Contractor?
Common licenses or certifications for painting contractors include: Driver's License, OSHA 10 and Forklift Certification.
What are some job titles related to painting contractors?
According to Indeed's Smart Sourcing data, job titles related to painting contractors include: painter/laborer, construction laborer and specialized training.
What level of education is common for a Painting Contractor?
High school diploma or GED is the most common level of education for a Painting Contractor in Milwaukee, WI, according to available candidates on Smart Sourcing.
How many years of experience is common for a Painting Contractor?
Most painting contractors have 14 years of professional experience.
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