Painters for hire in Wakefield
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130
candidates
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Most popular skills
- Time Management
- 6%
- Communication Skills
- 5%
- Customer Service
- 5%
Education level
- High school diploma or GED
- 57%
- Vocational or technical training
- 32%
- Bachelor's degree
- 11%
Years of experience
- More than 10 years
- 70%
- 3-5 years
- 20%
- Less than a year
- 10%
Current company
Priory
FMG Repair Services
Easy bathrooms
Time at current job
- More than 5 years
- 50%
- Less than a year
- 25%
- 2-5 years
- 25%
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Last updated: 4 Nov 2026
Painter: Cost of hiring?
- Common salary in Wakefield: £47,255 yearly
- Typical salaries range from £34,319 – £65,065 yearly
- Find more information on Indeed Salaries
*Indeed data (GB)
Painter and Decorator
Leeds
Licenses & certifications
DrivingDriving LicenceSkills
Communication SkillsTime ManagementCustomer ServiceDrivingSandersFiller Application for Painting SurfacesProfessional Picture Framer
Wakefield
Licenses & certifications
Category BE LicenceCategory B+e Driving LicenceCategory C1 LicenceCategory CE LicenceCategory B1 LicenceSkills
Time ManagementCommunication SkillsTechnical TroubleshootingProject ManagementInventory ControlClient Relationship ManagementAccounts Payable Administrator
Heath
Licenses & certifications
Driving LicenceXeroSkills
Financial AccountingCommunication SkillsTime ManagementOrganisational SkillsFinancial ReportingAccountingUXO Site Consultant (Subcontractor)
Leeds
Licenses & certifications
CSCSDriving LicenceSkills
LeadershipTime ManagementOrganisational SkillsManagementTeam ManagementData Analysis SkillsQuality Auditor
Normanton
Licenses & certifications
CSCSDriving LicenceCounterbalance Forklift Truck Operator CertificationForklift LicenceCSCS Green CardCounterbalance Forklift Truck OperationSkills
Driving LicenceDrivingCSCS Green CardCSCSMicrosoft WordWord ProcessingLabourer/engineer assistant
Wakefield
Licenses & certifications
ForkliftGantry CraneDriving LicenceCounterbalance Forklift Truck Operator CertificationForklift LicenceOverhead Cranes+1 moreSkills
Organisational SkillsManagementSalesProfessional Driving ExperienceDrivingDelivery Driver Experience
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What's the average time to fill a painter role?
The average time to fill a painter role is 67 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: time management, communication skills and customer service.
What licenses or certifications are common for painters?
Common licenses or certifications for painters include: Driving Licence, CSCS and Forklift Licence.
What are some job titles related to painters?
According to Indeed's Smart Sourcing data, job titles related to painters include: painter and decorator, UXO site consultant (subcontractor) and deck worker.
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 Wakefield, according to available candidates on Smart Sourcing.
How many years of experience is common for a painter?
Most painters have 21 years of professional experience.
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