Painters for hire in Reading

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 Reading to make your hiring faster and simpler.

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    153

    candidates

    Resume updated in last 6 months

  • Most popular skills

    Communication Skills
    8%
    Organisational Skills
    5%
    Leadership
    4%
  • Education level

    High school diploma or GED
    56%
    Vocational or technical training
    22%
    Bachelor's degree
    11%
  • Years of experience

    More than 10 years
    70%
    Less than a year
    10%
    3-5 years
    10%
  • Current company

    • McDonald's
    • AMD
    • Connect
  • Time at current job

    More than 5 years
    50%
    Less than a year
    33%
    2-5 years
    17%

Browse Indeed's database of 153 profiles for Painters in Reading

Last updated: 3 Nov 2026

Painter: Cost of hiring?

  • Common salary in Reading: £49,540 yearly
  • Typical salaries range from £38,700 – £63,418 yearly
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  • Electrician

    Reading

    Licenses & certifications

    CSCSBS 7671 IET Wiring RegulationsDriving LicenceIPAF

    Skills

    Communication SkillsPower ToolsHand ToolsMicrosoft PowerpointMicrosoft WordMicrosoft Excel
  • Multi-Site Maintenance Technician (Promoted)

    Reading

    Licenses & certifications

    CSCSTelehandlersNPORS

    Skills

    Communication SkillsTelehandlersMaintenanceRoutine ServicingConstruction ExperienceMaterials Handling
  • Multi-Skilled Maintenance Technician

    Reading

    Licenses & certifications

    ForkliftFirst AidFirst Aid CertificationPortable Appliance Testing (PAT)Scaffold InspectionAsbestos Awareness+3 more

    Skills

    First Aid CertificationManual HandlingCommunication SkillsMaintenanceFacilities MaintenancePreventive Maintenance
  • Painter and Decorator/Supervisor

    Reading

    Licenses & certifications

    BTECNVQFood Hygiene CertificateLevel 2 Food Hygiene CertificateLevel 2 in Food Safety

    Skills

    LeadershipHospitalityRestaurant ManagementTeam LeadershipTeam ManagementCustomer Service
  • Receptionist

    Reading

    Licenses & certifications

    CompTIA Security+CybersecurityCompTIA A+

    Skills

    Time ManagementCleaningHospitalityCustomer ServiceEnglishSales
  • Domiciliary Carer

    Reading

    Licenses & certifications

    Safeguarding CertificationCOSHH ComplianceExperience Working with Individuals with AutismFirst Aid CertificationReport WritingDriving Licence+2 more

    Skills

    Organisational SkillsHome HealthCharity and Third-Sector ExperienceExperience Working with Individuals Experiencing HomelessnessPatient Personal Care AssistanceCare Experience

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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: communication skills, organisational skills and leadership.

What licenses or certifications are common for painters?

Common licenses or certifications for painters include: Driving Licence, CSCS and First Aid Certification.

What are some job titles related to painters?

According to Indeed's Smart Sourcing data, job titles related to painters include: painter and decorator, receptionist and multi-skilled maintenance technician.

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 Reading, according to available candidates on Smart Sourcing.

How many years of experience is common for a painter?

Most painters have 18 years of professional experience.

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