Across Tampa and the surrounding Florida area, painting needs vary from block to block. A community of about 400,000 people generates constant work for painting crews, from quick repairs to full projects. Ratings tell part of the story; recent reviews and local references tell you how a company actually operates. Everything on this page - providers, costs, and FAQs - is focused on painting work in the Tampa, Florida market.
Know the Tampa, FL Painting market
Tampa, FL population for the Painting market
403,364
#3 among the listed Florida cities
Tampa, FL county context for Painting
Hillsborough County
Some city boundaries can cross county lines.
What painting labor costs near Tampa, FL
$47,570/yr
That's the Tampa-St. Petersburg-Clearwater, FL metro-area median for Painters, Construction and Maintenance, 4% below the national median. Because labor is the biggest line item in most painting jobs, it's a strong signal of what you'll pay to hire in Tampa.
Painting permits and licensing in Tampa, FL
Building permits in Tampa are issued locally - confirm what your project needs with the Hillsborough County or Tampa building department before work starts. Contractor licensing is handled at the state level by the Florida Dept. of Business & Professional Regulation (DBPR), where you can verify a company's license.
Verify with Florida Dept. of Business & Professional Regulation (DBPR)Sources: U.S. Census Bureau, Vintage 2023 Population Estimates (POPESTIMATE2023); U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics, Occupational Employment and Wage Statistics (OEWS), 2025. Population and wage figures are reference data, not project-price estimates.
Top-Rated Painting Pros Serving Tampa, FL
Every provider listed here covers the Tampa market. Use the ratings as a starting point, then verify licensing and gather quotes.
| Company | Phone |
|---|---|
Owned service network · project-intake line for this city | (714) 386-7547 |
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