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Word of Mouth painters in Glebe receive an average rating of 4.9 based off 182 reviews.
"We were so grateful for Daryoush’s exceptional quality, attention to detail, communication and punctuality. He is..."
"We had a total interior and exterior paint and the result exceeded our expectations. Moe provided very helpful advice..."
"We would absolutely recommend today’s painting services, their professionalism and quality of service were of high..."
"Been using this company for years. Andrew and his team always deliver on time. Great price and neat quiet and..."
"My friend referred me to this business and I used them to repaint my 4 bedroom home plus my 2 bathrooms. I was very..."
"Thanks for the job, it was finished professionally and perfectly. I really recommand Paint on Bruch to others 10/10."
"Very professional, excellent communication and the job was completed with no problems at all. They arrived on time,..."
"Professional, helpful, friendly, reliable - all good"
"We were extremely pleased with the quality of work in the dining and living room, door amd frames so we decided to..."
"Excellent work , Mladen painted my whole house. At a very reasonable price, the end result was superb. I recommend..."
"Best painters in Sydney. Great service & excellent price. Thank you for transforming my house. Keep up the great work"
"Steve, Min and the team at Rainbow Painting were highly professional, communicative and showed great dedication to..."
"Painter Sydney will do the best painting job. Our customers are completely satisfied with the quality of our painters..."
"Been using Colours works paintings for many years. They are friendly, reliable, punctual and very well qualified..."
"A plus painting helped me paint part of the outside of my house and I was very happy with the result."
"Whist in the middle of some tiring renovations, I hired Simcoat painting to paint the interior of the house. Awesome..."
"Sam and his team went above and beyond to make sure the renovation work was done perfectly. Everything was done to a..."
" I had the whole interior of my house painted and couldn't be more happy with the help and the advice I've..."
"Exceptional result. Saina was very quick and thorough with the painting. Excellent price from an honest worker."
"Best painting business in Sydney, did an amazing job on our commercial office and finished right on time and the best..."
"qulaity painting services and the most helpful tradies that i have ever come across. their manners and professional..."
"Very professional at an affordable price ! they did a great job and the rate was fantastic highly recommend city..."
"A painter was needed for a small job for my office and the guy was very good. I contacted many others for the job but..."
"Great service, friendly workers... gets most of the work done on time. Will definately use them again"
"after stuffing up myself, i get them to paint the entire interior of my home. I am very pleased with the results and..."
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In total, 243 jobs have recently been posted for painters on the Word of Mouth jobs marketplace. Across Word of Mouth, the average quote response time for painters is 36.4 hours. Quotes sent back through the marketplace average $11,038 for a fixed-price job. These are quotes, not final invoices. For what customers reported paying, see the cost breakdown below.
16 painters have submitted licence details, which our support team has manually verified. These were accurate at the time of submission, but we recommend checking official registers to confirm they continue to remain valid before hiring any business.
Market Intelligence
Data-driven insights based on 182 customer reviews collected between 2009 and 2026, ABS Census data, and 2 trust signal responses
Glebe is one of the more affordable areas for painters — 27% below the NSW average. 25 painters service the area with 182 customer reviews.
Demand for painters in Glebe peaks around March and drops to its quietest in August based on review patterns — something to factor in if your job is flexible on dates.
With household income at $1,756/week (above the $1,748/week national median), you'd expect painters pricing in Glebe to run premium — but it actually lands 27% below the NSW average, which means more room to get value here.
Over the 2009–2026 window, painters in Glebe have moved from 4.2/5 to 5.0/5 — genuine improvement in customer-reported quality. Review activity here is higher than typical: Glebe averages 13.0 new painter reviews a year — 261% above the NSW average — a larger sample than most suburbs in the state.
Based on 182 customer reviews collected on Word of Mouth between 2009–2026, and ABS Census 2021 data.
| Year | Reviews | Average rating out of 5 | Median reported cost |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2009 | 1 | 4.0 | no prices reported |
| 2011 | 2 | 5.0 | no prices reported |
| 2012 | 11 | 4.9 | $4,000 |
| 2013 | 4 | 4.5 | no prices reported |
| 2014 | 5 | 4.2 | no prices reported |
| 2015 | 3 | 5.0 | no prices reported |
| 2016 | 1 | 2.0 | no prices reported |
| 2018 | 4 | 5.0 | no prices reported |
| 2019 | 32 | 5.0 | no prices reported |
| 2020 | 38 | 5.0 | $7,015 |
| 2021 | 64 | 5.0 | $5,029 |
| 2022 | 14 | 5.0 | $3,650 |
| 2023 | 1 | 5.0 | no prices reported |
| 2026 | 2 | 5.0 | no prices reported |
Based on Word of Mouth reviews 2009–2026
Based on customer-reported prices. Outliers removed.
How we calculate the Local Service Score: We combine two sources of data: first-party data collected directly by Word of Mouth — verified customer reviews, customer-reported pricing, post-service trust-signal responses, and service awards — with suburb-level population and housing data from the Australian Bureau of Statistics 2021 Census. The score measures how well Glebe is served for painters, reflecting the depth of choice, quality of service, and value for money available to residents compared to other suburbs across Australia. See our Local Service Score methodology for data sources, update frequency, and quality guardrails.
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Where enough customers have reported it, the listing shows the typical price range for the job they reviewed.
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Based on historical review patterns on Word of Mouth, painter demand in Glebe tends to peak in March and is quietest in August. Booking during quieter months may mean more providers available and faster response times.
Start by comparing reviews from real customers — Glebe has 182 painter reviews on Word of Mouth. DIZNAB PAINTING (2022), The Experts Painting And Decorating (2022) and Todays Painting Services Pty Ltd (2021) have earned a Word of Mouth Service Award (plus 7 other local award winners) — an award that recognises consistently high customer ratings over a calendar year.
Painters in Glebe have an average rating of 4.9 out of 5 stars, based on 182 customer reviews on Word of Mouth. This is above the NSW average of 4.78 stars.
With household income at $1,756/week (above the $1,748/week national median), you'd expect painters pricing in Glebe to run premium — but it actually lands 27% below the NSW average, which means more room to get value here. For context, ABS Census 2021 data shows Glebe has a median age of 38, a median household income of $1,756/week.
