Finding the right painting company in Syracuse takes more than a quick search and a phone call. Ranking #5 by size in New York, the city attracts both established firms and newer crews competing on price. Ratings tell part of the story; recent reviews and local references tell you how a company actually operates. The New York provider list below is a solid place to start comparing Syracuse-area companies on painting work.
Know the Syracuse, NY Painting market
Syracuse, NY population for the Painting market
145,560
#5 among the listed New York cities
Syracuse, NY county context for Painting
Onondaga County
Some city boundaries can cross county lines.
Syracuse, NY area painting labor rates
$48,600/yr
This figure is the Syracuse, NY metro-area median for Painters, Construction and Maintenance, about even with the national median. Labor drives most of a painting quote, so it's a useful benchmark for what Syracuse providers charge.
Painting licensing rules that cover Syracuse, NY
Building permits in Syracuse are issued locally - confirm what your project needs with the Onondaga County or Syracuse building department before work starts. New York has no statewide general-contractor license, so check the New York (contractor licensing is handled by local jurisdictions) and local rules before hiring.
Verify with New York (contractor licensing is handled by local jurisdictions)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.
Compare Painting Companies in Syracuse, NY
We track these painting companies for Syracuse. Compare them on rating and reviews, then request quotes to see real local pricing.
| Company | Phone |
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Owned service network · project-intake line for this city | (714) 386-7547 |
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