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CV example
Painter decorator CV example: compare 3 UK CVs for entry-level, mid-level and senior applicants. See how to present practical preparation work.
A good painter decorator CV makes the quality and scope of your work easy to grasp. This guide explains how to present practical skills, recent projects and honest results, whether you are seeking your first paid position, moving from carpentry, or bringing years of site experience.
Salary guide
Painter Decorator salary in the United Kingdom: £28,462–£39,007; median £32,763. Source: ONS, April 2025. Mapped occupation: Painters and decorators.
Official annual pay estimates, with the 25th percentile, median, and 75th percentile for Painter Decorator.
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