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"DC has completed 2 painting jobs for me and did an excellent and efficient job both times. I would highly recommend..."
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Word of Mouth painters in Maylands receive an average rating of 4.9 based off 264 reviews.
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"We have just had our whole home painted by All Suburb Painters and we could not be happier. They showed meticulous..."
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"Michael repaired cracks and painted an investment property of ours. Michael did a fantastic job, did the job within 3..."
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"The guys at Maylands are always friendly and really helpful when choosing paints and equipment. The quality of Solver..."
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"Friendly, professional. Always on time and great communication about what is needed and great honesty around what..."
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"Adam is a great painter - excellent attention to detail. Very pleasant to deal with. Provides advice on how to..."
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"High quality work and for a good price, punctual, friendly and very accommodating"
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"Kitchen, laundry and bathroom painted. Very pleasant tradesmen to deal with. great communication and fantastic..."
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"We were needing to selct colors for our home and when I sa how many shades of whites there were I became extremely..."
"'Excellent work, very punctual, very satisfied. Thank you.'"
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"awesome man! Totally new ideas. Everytime I come here I get something new. Thank you so much for your hard work and..."
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"Painted the front facade of our house. Fast and Efficient. Very friendly guys and a fantastic job with the painting...."
"'Joe from JFHome & Property have just completed the job for me and I am extremely pleased with the work he did,..."
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"Hi, I'm Amelia Wilson. For a long time, I was planning to paint my entire house including the interiors and soon..."
"'They were really good. Fast and finished everything to a really high standard.'"
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Insights for painters servicing Maylands
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
Maylands painter reviews and ratings
Data-driven insights based on 264 customer reviews collected between 2008 and 2026, ABS Census data, and 4 trust signal responses
Maylands is one of the pricier areas for painters — 125% above the South Australian average. 25 painters service the area with 264 customer reviews.
Area profile in brief
Maylands's household income sits at $1,832/week against the national median of $1,748/week, and local painter pricing tracks that profile — 125% above the South Australian average.
Timing & availability
Review patterns in Maylands suggest painter demand runs hottest in March and coolest in June — if your timing is flexible, booking outside peak can shorten the wait.
Reviews & ratings
Local painter ratings have climbed from 4.5/5 (2008) to 5.0/5 (2026) — a clear quality improvement over the 18-year window. At 15.5 painter reviews a year — 49% above the South Australian average — Maylands collects more feedback per year than typical for the state.
Going rates
Based on customer-reported pricing on Word of Mouth, prices have risen 1700% since 2010 (from $500 to $9,000 median), averaging 121.4% per year.
Based on 264 customer reviews collected on Word of Mouth between 2008–2026, and ABS Census 2021 data.
Painters reviews & ratings over time — Maylands area
See the figures behind this chart
| Year | Reviews | Average rating out of 5 | Median reported cost |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2008 | 1 | 5.0 | no prices reported |
| 2010 | 3 | 4.0 | $500 |
| 2011 | 3 | 4.3 | no prices reported |
| 2012 | 4 | 4.5 | no prices reported |
| 2013 | 3 | 4.0 | no prices reported |
| 2014 | 32 | 4.3 | $10,000 |
| 2016 | 5 | 5.0 | no prices reported |
| 2017 | 18 | 5.0 | $4,000 |
| 2018 | 10 | 4.9 | $6,000 |
| 2019 | 12 | 5.0 | $4,000 |
| 2020 | 37 | 5.0 | $3,500 |
| 2021 | 57 | 5.0 | $4,900 |
| 2022 | 39 | 5.0 | $3,250 |
| 2023 | 20 | 4.9 | $26,000 |
| 2024 | 14 | 5.0 | $9,000 |
| 2025 | 1 | 5.0 | no prices reported |
| 2026 | 5 | 5.0 | no prices reported |
Based on Word of Mouth reviews 2008–2026
Based on customer-reported prices. Outliers removed.
Maylands area profile ABS Census 2021
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 Maylands 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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Trade licences shown on the listing when the business has supplied them, with the licence number.
What other customers paid
Where enough customers have reported it, the listing shows the typical price range for the job they reviewed.
Reviews going back to 2007
Australians have been reviewing local businesses here since 2007. How we handle reviews, disputes and removals is set out in our Fair Play Policy.
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Painters in Maylands — FAQs
When are local painters least busy?
Based on historical review patterns on Word of Mouth, painter demand in Maylands tends to peak in March and is quietest in June. Booking during quieter months may mean more providers available and faster response times.
What's the best way to compare local painters?
Start by comparing reviews from real customers — Maylands has 264 painter reviews on Word of Mouth. Master Painting & Plastering (2024), JD Painting & Signage (2023) and Top Notch Aus Pty Ltd (2020) have earned a Word of Mouth Service Award (plus 1 other local award winner) — an award that recognises consistently high customer ratings over a calendar year.
Are painters in Maylands well reviewed?
Painters in Maylands have an average rating of 4.9 out of 5 stars, based on 264 customer reviews on Word of Mouth.
Does Maylands's local character affect which painters are best suited to the area?
Maylands's household income sits at $1,832/week against the national median of $1,748/week, and local painter pricing tracks that profile — 125% above the South Australian average. For context, ABS Census 2021 data shows Maylands has 66% of dwellings are standalone houses, a median age of 41, a median household income of $1,832/week.