Painters for hire in East London

Find painters who specialize in applying paint and finishes, preparing surfaces, and using various tools to create aesthetically pleasing environments. Indeed Smart Sourcing matches you with quality talent in East London to make your hiring faster and simpler.

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    1,690

    candidates

    Resume updated in last 6 months

  • Most popular skills

    Painting and Decorating10%
    Communication Skills8%
    Maintenance5%
  • Education level

    High school diploma or GED42%
    Vocational or technical training35%
    Master's degree12%
  • Years of experience

    More than 10 years40%
    3-5 years30%
    6-10 years20%
  • Current company

    Independent Contractor
    Add Labour Construction Ltd O'Neill& Brennan
    Alan Lancaster
  • Time at current job

    Less than a year50%
    1-2 years25%
    2-5 years25%

Browse Indeed's database of 1,690 profiles for Painters in East London

Last updated: 8 Oct 2026

Painter: Cost of hiring?

  • Common salary in East London: £47,714 yearly
  • Typical salaries range from £41,716 – £54,573 yearly

*Indeed data (GB)

  • Painter and Decorator

    London

    Licenses & certifications

    CSCSDriving Licence

    Skills

    Communication SkillsContruction PaintingConstruction ExperiencePower ToolsPainting and DecoratingCustomer Communication
  • Painter And Decorator

    London

    Licenses & certifications

    CSCS

    Skills

    Time ManagementLeadershipBusinessContruction PaintingPainting and DecoratingPlastering
  • Painter & Decorator

    London

    Licenses & certifications

    CSCSCSCS Skilled WorkerCar up to 3.5 TonnesNVQDriving LicencePainting and Decorating

    Skills

    Time ManagementPlasteringPlasterboard HandlingPainting and DecoratingEnglishHand Tools
  • Intumescent paint sprayer

    London

    Licenses & certifications

    CSCSSSSTSFire Safety ChecksAirless Paint SprayingNVQPainting and Coating Experience+6 more

    Skills

    Contruction PaintingPainting and DecoratingIntumescent CoatingsSpray PaintingPainting and Coating ExperienceFire-Retardant Coating Application
  • Painter and Decorator

    London

    Licenses & certifications

    NVQSpray PaintingWet Paint Spraying

    Skills

    Painting and DecoratingSpray PaintingPainting and Coating ExperienceWet Paint SprayingPlasteringContruction Painting
  • Painter and decorator

    London

    Licenses & certifications

    Driving LicenceGCSEPainting and Decorating

    Skills

    Time ManagementCommunication SkillsBilingualFrenchEnglishDriving Licence

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What's the average time to fill a painter role?

The average time to fill a painter role is 68 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: painting and decorating, communication skills and maintenance.

What licenses or certifications are common for painters?

Common licenses or certifications for painters include: CSCS, Driving Licence and CSCS Skilled Worker.

What are some job titles related to painters?

According to Indeed's Smart Sourcing data, job titles related to painters include: painter & decorator, painter and decorator and painter and decorator.

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 East London, according to available candidates on Smart Sourcing.

How many years of experience is common for a painter?

Most painters have 9 years of professional experience.

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