Painting in Alabama

Find the best painting companies in Alabama

Overview

Homeowners in Alabama know that finding a reliable Painting company isn't always simple. From Birmingham to Huntsville, demand for skilled painting professionals stays high year-round, and quality varies widely between providers. Comparing several companies side by side is the best way to protect both your budget and your home.

Alabama at a glance

Population
5,024,279
Rank by population
#24 of 50 states
Largest metros
Birmingham · Huntsville · Mobile

Source: U.S. Census Bureau, 2020 Census (April 1, 2020)

What painting labor costs in Alabama

Alabama median wage
$43,930/yr
U.S. median wage
$49,400/yr

In Alabama, Painters, Construction and Maintenance earn a median of $43,930 per year - 11% below the national median. Labor is the largest line item in most paintingprojects, so local trade wages are a strong signal of what you'll pay to hire.

Source: U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics, Occupational Employment and Wage Statistics (OEWS), 2025 · Painters, Construction and Maintenance (SOC 47-2141)

Licensing & permits in Alabama

Alabama licenses contractors through the Alabama Licensing Board for General Contractors. Before you hire, verify a company's license is active and in good standing, and confirm your project's permit requirements with your local building department.

Verify a license - Alabama Licensing Board for General Contractors

Top-Rated Painting Companies in Alabama

Below is a list of highly rated painting companies serving homeowners across Alabama. Compare providers, request quotes, and find the right professional for your project.

CompanyPhone
US 911 Painting VerifiedFeatured
 (714) 386-7547
FreshStroke Painting Co. Verified
 (213) 579-0212
TrueColor Painters
 (602) 257-7678
BrushWorks Painting Services
 (407) 469-7544
FineFinish Painting Pros Verified
 (617) 993-9997

Frequently Asked Questions

How much do painting services cost in Alabama?
Painting pricing in Alabama depends on the scope of your project, the materials involved, and where you live within the state. Costs in larger metros often run higher than in rural areas. Always compare at least three written quotes from Alabama providers before choosing.
Are painting contractors in Alabama licensed and insured?
Licensing and insurance requirements for painting work vary by state and municipality. Before hiring any Alabama painting company, confirm it holds the proper state license, carries liability insurance, and can provide references.
How do I choose the best painting company in Alabama?
Compare provider ratings, read what past customers liked and disliked, verify licensing and insurance, and request written quotes from several Alabama companies. The list above ranks top-rated painting providers serving homeowners across the state.

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