Camden is home to about 71,000 residents, and demand for dependable painting help rarely slows down. What you will pay for painting work depends heavily on scope and materials, but the provider you choose matters just as much. Ask each provider about warranties on labor and materials before any work begins, not after. Start with the top-rated companies below, then request New Jersey quotes with painting work in mind.
Camden, NJ Painting market snapshot
Camden, NJ population for the Painting market
71,100
#7 among the listed New Jersey cities
Camden, NJ county context for Painting
Camden County
Some city boundaries can cross county lines.
painting labor costs around Camden, NJ
$57,410/yr
This figure is the Philadelphia-Camden-Wilmington, PA-NJ-DE-MD metro-area median for Painters, Construction and Maintenance, 16% above the national median. Labor drives most of a painting quote, so it's a useful benchmark for what Camden providers charge.
Camden, NJ Painting permits and state licensing
Before any work begins, check permit requirements with the Camden County or Camden building department; Camden projects are permitted locally. Contractor licensing is handled at the state level by the New Jersey Division of Consumer Affairs (Home Improvement), where you can verify a company's license.
Verify with New Jersey Division of Consumer Affairs (Home Improvement)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.
Trusted Painting Contractors Near Camden, NJ
These painting providers serve the Camden area and can advise on painting work. Review their ratings, then request a quote or two to compare.
| Company | Phone |
|---|---|
Owned service network · project-intake line for this city | (714) 386-7547 |
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