Painters for hire in Reading
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Most popular skills
Communication Skills8%Organisational Skills5%Leadership4%Education level
High school diploma or GED46%Vocational or technical training35%Bachelor's degree15%Years of experience
More than 10 years70%Less than a year20%3-5 years10%Current company
self employed
Atlantic Fire LimitedCre8 by jamieTime at current job
More than 5 years43%Less than a year29%2-5 years29%
Browse Indeed's database of 148 profiles for Painters in Reading
Last updated: 14 Oct 2026
Painter: Cost of hiring?
- Common salary in Reading: £49,246 yearly
- Typical salaries range from £38,261 – £63,385 yearly
*Indeed data (GB)
Painter and Decorator
Reading
Licenses & certifications
CSCSDriving LicencePainting and DecoratingSkills
Organisational SkillsTime ManagementContruction PaintingPainting and DecoratingPainting and Coating ExperiencePainting and Decorating ExperienceElectrician
Reading
Licenses & certifications
CSCSBS 7671 IET Wiring RegulationsDriving LicenceIPAFSkills
Communication SkillsPower ToolsHand ToolsMicrosoft PowerpointMicrosoft WordMicrosoft ExcelMulti-Site Maintenance Technician (Promoted)
Reading
Licenses & certifications
CSCSTelehandlersNPORSSkills
Communication SkillsTelehandlersMaintenanceRoutine ServicingConstruction ExperienceMaterials HandlingMulti-Skilled Maintenance Technician
Reading
Licenses & certifications
ForkliftFirst AidFirst Aid CertificationPortable Appliance Testing (PAT)Scaffold InspectionAsbestos Awareness+3 moreSkills
First Aid CertificationManual HandlingCommunication SkillsMaintenanceFacilities MaintenancePreventive MaintenancePainter and Decorator/Supervisor
Reading
Licenses & certifications
BTECNVQFood Hygiene CertificateLevel 2 Food Hygiene CertificateLevel 2 in Food SafetySkills
LeadershipHospitalityRestaurant ManagementTeam LeadershipTeam ManagementCustomer ServiceReceptionist
Reading
Licenses & certifications
CompTIA Security+CybersecurityCompTIA A+Skills
Time ManagementCleaningHospitalityCustomer ServiceEnglishSales
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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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