Painters and related workers
Painters and related workers prepare surfaces of buildings and other structures for painting, apply protective and decorative coats of paint or similar materials, or cover interior walls and ceilings of buildings with wallpaper or other finishes.
Skill level: Semi-skilledCheck your pay
- Salary range for the majority of workers in Painters and related workers - from Ksh36,622 to Ksh113,952 per month - 2025.
- A Painters and related workers typically earns between Ksh36,622 and Ksh75,937 net per month at the start of the job.
- After 5 years of service, this is between Ksh43,492 and Ksh96,748 per month for a working week of 45 hours.
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Job Responsibilities
- Cleaning and preparing walls and other surfaces of buildings for painting or wallpapering
- Selecting and preparing paints to required colours by mixing pigments and additives
- Applying or spraying paint, varnish, and similar materials to surfaces, fixtures and fittings of buildings
- Measuring and hanging wallpaper or other fabrics on interior walls and ceilings
- Applying paints, varnishes and stains to surfaces using brushes, rollers and sprays