64/100CR Score
Ranked #1 because of its Google rating and trade focus: 5.0★ from 155 Google reviews, listed on Google as “Painter”.
- 5.0★ from 155 Google reviews
- Open 24/7
- Hours
- Open 24 hours, 7 days
- Address
- 85 River St, Haverhill, MA 01832
Best Painters in Salem, NH (2026)
197 painters ranked by CR ScoreUpdated 0 paid placements in this rankingHow we rank →
The short answer
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Best overall in Salem: Paint Pros MA | Painting & Drywall Professionals, CR Score 64/100; 5.0★ from 155 Google reviews; open 24/7.
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Best for emergencies (open 24/7): Fresh Coat Painters of Andover, posts 24/7 hours; ranked #2 of 197.
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Most-reviewed: Fresh Coat Painters of Andover, 374 Google reviews at 4.9★, the most of 197 ranked; ranked #2.
Rankings can't be bought. Contractors can't pay to change their rank or score. How we rank
197 Salem painters are ranked here by CR Score, from ten published factors. 20 are open 24/7, 139 open Saturdays and 62 open Sundays, based on posted hours. The median Google rating is 5.0★ across 197 rated businesses.
Top 10 painters in Salem at a glance
| Rank | Business | CR Score | Google rating | Based in | Hours | Best for |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Paint Pros MA | Painting & Drywall Professionals | 64 | 5.0★ (155) | Haverhill, 6 mi away | 24/7 | Overall |
| 2 | Fresh Coat Painters of Andover | 63 | 4.9★ (374) | Andover, 11 mi away | 24/7 | Emergencies, Most reviews |
| 3 | Primitive Painting LLC | 62 | 5.0★ (49) | Haverhill, 6 mi away | 24/7 | — |
| 4 | Painting with a Twist | 61 | 4.9★ (168) | North Andover, 7 mi away | Sat · Sun · Evenings | — |
| 5 | Ultra Paint Pros | 61 | 4.9★ (53) | Andover, 8 mi away | 24/7 | — |
| 6 | New England Painting | 60 | 5.0★ (38) | Methuen, 6 mi away | Sat · Sun · Evenings | — |
| 7 | LIME Painting of Boston | 60 | 5.0★ (32) | Acton, 1 mi away | Sat | — |
| 8 | Shining Star painting & remodeling | 59 | 5.0★ (160) | Hudson, 11 mi away | Sat | — |
| 9 | Amazing Painting Company | 59 | 5.0★ (119) | Amesbury, 14 mi away | Sat · Sun · Evenings | — |
| 10 | Wwn Painting INC | 58 | 5.0★ (5) | Chelmsford, 3 mi away | 24/7 | — |
The 197 best painters in Salem, ranked
Ordered by CR Score, a 0–100 score from ten published factors. Paid placement never changes the order.
Scores below: based on 8 of 10 factors; credentials and recency not yet collected. Hatched segments mark factors we don't have yet.
Based in Andover, 11 mi away
63/100CR ScoreRanked #2 because of its Google rating and review volume: 4.9★ from 374 Google reviews, the most in Salem.
- 4.9★ from 374 Google reviews
- Open 24/7
- Hours
- Open 24 hours, 7 days
Based in Haverhill, 6 mi away
62/100CR ScoreRanked #3 because of its Google rating and trade focus: 5.0★ from 49 Google reviews, listed on Google as “Painting”.
- 5.0★ from 49 Google reviews
- Open 24/7
- Hours
- Open 24 hours, 7 days
- Address
- 127 S Elm St, Haverhill, MA 01835
Based in North Andover, 7 mi away
61/100CR ScoreRanked #4 because of its Google rating and trade focus: 4.9★ from 168 Google reviews, listed on Google as “Painting studio”.
- 4.9★ from 168 Google reviews
- Hours
- Mon–Wed closed · Thu–Fri 6 PM–10 PM · Sat 2 PM–10 PM · Sun 12 PM–5 PM
- Address
- 10 High St, North Andover, MA 01845
Based in Andover, 8 mi away
61/100CR ScoreRanked #5 because of its Google rating and trade focus: 4.9★ from 53 Google reviews, listed on Google as “Painter”.
- 4.9★ from 53 Google reviews
- Open 24/7
- Hours
- Open 24 hours, 7 days
- Address
- 300 Brickstone Square Suite 501, Andover, MA 01810
Based in Methuen, 6 mi away
60/100CR ScoreRanked #6 because of its Google rating and trade focus: 5.0★ from 38 Google reviews, listed on Google as “Painter”.
- 5.0★ from 38 Google reviews
- Hours
- Mon–Sun 6 AM–8 PM
Based in Acton, 1 mi away
60/100CR ScoreRanked #7 because of its Google rating and trade focus: 5.0★ from 32 Google reviews, listed on Google as “Painter”.
- 5.0★ from 32 Google reviews
- Hours
- Mon–Fri 8 AM–6 PM · Sat 10 AM–3 PM · Sun closed
Based in Hudson, 11 mi away
59/100CR ScoreRanked #8 because of its Google rating and trade focus: 5.0★ from 160 Google reviews, listed on Google as “Painter”.
- 5.0★ from 160 Google reviews
- Hours
- Mon–Fri 8 AM–6 PM · Sat 8 AM–2 PM · Sun closed
Based in Amesbury, 14 mi away
59/100CR ScoreRanked #9 because of its Google rating and trade focus: 5.0★ from 119 Google reviews, listed on Google as “Painter”.
- 5.0★ from 119 Google reviews
- Hours
- Mon–Sun 6 AM–7 PM
- Address
- 200 Main St #431, Amesbury, MA 01913
#10 Wwn Painting INC
Based in Chelmsford, 3 mi away
58/100CR ScoreRanked #10 because of its Google rating and trade focus: 5.0★ from 5 Google reviews, listed on Google as “Painter”.
- 5.0★ from 5 Google reviews
- Open 24/7
- Hours
- Open 24 hours, 7 days
Based in Methuen, 6 mi away
58/100CR ScoreRanked #11 because of its Google rating and trade focus: 5.0★ from 20 Google reviews, listed on Google as “Painting”.
- 5.0★ from 20 Google reviews
- Hours
- Mon 7 AM–10 PM · Tue–Wed 7:30 AM–10 PM · Thu–Sat 7 AM–10 PM · Sun 7 AM–10:30 PM
- Address
- Lowell St, Methuen, MA 01844
Based in Gorham, 13 mi away
58/100CR ScoreRanked #12 because of its Google rating and trade focus: 4.9★ from 43 Google reviews, listed on Google as “Painter”.
- 4.9★ from 43 Google reviews
- Open 24/7
- Hours
- Open 24 hours, 7 days
#13 Quality Painting
Based in Hudson, 10 mi away
58/100CR ScoreRanked #13 because of its Google rating and trade focus: 5.0★ from 20 Google reviews, listed on Google as “Painter”.
- 5.0★ from 20 Google reviews
- Open 24/7
- Hours
- Open 24 hours, 7 days
- Address
- 97 Gowing Rd, Hudson, NH 03051
#14 Alpha Painting
Based in Andover, 9 mi away
58/100CR ScoreRanked #14 because of its Google rating and trade focus: 5.0★ from 30 Google reviews, listed on Google as “Painter”.
- 5.0★ from 30 Google reviews
- Hours
- Mon–Sun 7:30 AM–8:30 PM
- Address
- 561 Main St, Boxford, MA 01921
#15 Promark Painting
Based in Amesbury, 15 mi away
58/100CR ScoreRanked #15 because of its Google rating and trade focus: 4.9★ from 107 Google reviews, listed on Google as “Painter”.
- 4.9★ from 107 Google reviews
- Hours
- Mon–Sun 8 AM–5 PM
- Address
- 11 Chestnut St, Amesbury, MA 01913
Based in Lowell, 12 mi away
58/100CR ScoreRanked #16 because of its Google rating and trade focus: 5.0★ from 49 Google reviews, listed on Google as “Painting”.
- 5.0★ from 49 Google reviews
- Hours
- Mon–Sun 7 AM–8 PM
- Address
- 1172 Lawrence St, Lowell, MA 01852
#17 Couto’s Painters
Based in Andover, 9 mi away
58/100CR ScoreRanked #17 because of its Google rating and trade focus: 4.9★ from 63 Google reviews, listed on Google as “Painting”.
- 4.9★ from 63 Google reviews
- Hours
- Mon–Fri 8 AM–10 PM · Sat 9 AM–4 PM · Sun closed
- Address
- 10 Stevens St Number: 1661, Andover, MA 01810
#18 Allan Painting
Based in North Andover, 10 mi away
58/100CR ScoreRanked #18 because of its Google rating and trade focus: 4.9★ from 67 Google reviews, listed on Google as “Painter”.
- 4.9★ from 67 Google reviews
- Hours
- Mon–Fri 7 AM–6 PM · Sat 7 AM–3 PM · Sun closed
- Address
- 50 Jay Rd, North Andover, MA 01845
Based in North Andover, 7 mi away
57/100CR ScoreRanked #19 because of its Google rating and trade focus: 5.0★ from 14 Google reviews, listed on Google as “Painting”.
- 5.0★ from 14 Google reviews
- Hours
- Mon–Sun 8 AM–8 PM
- Address
- 45 Main St, North Andover, MA 01845
Based in Lynn, 11 mi away
57/100CR ScoreRanked #20 because of its Google rating and trade focus: 5.0★ from 33 Google reviews, listed on Google as “Painter”.
- 5.0★ from 33 Google reviews
- Hours
- Mon–Fri 7 AM–7 PM · Sat 8 AM–4 PM · Sun 9 AM–3 PM
Based in Haverhill, 6 mi away
57/100CR ScoreRanked #21 because of its Google rating and trade focus: 5.0★ from 5 Google reviews, listed on Google as “Painting”.
- 5.0★ from 5 Google reviews
- Open 24/7
- Hours
- Open 24 hours, 7 days
- Address
- downtown Haverhill, Haverhill, MA 01832
Based in Hudson, 9 mi away
57/100CR ScoreRanked #22 because of its Google rating and trade focus: 5.0★ from 44 Google reviews, listed on Google as “Painting”.
- 5.0★ from 44 Google reviews
- Hours
- Mon–Sat 7 AM–5 PM · Sun closed
- Address
- 46 Robinson Rd A, Hudson, NH 03051
Based in Nashua, 14 mi away
57/100CR ScoreRanked #23 because of its Google rating and trade focus: 5.0★ from 25 Google reviews, listed on Google as “Painting”.
- 5.0★ from 25 Google reviews
- Open 24/7
- Hours
- Open 24 hours, 7 days
- Address
- 40 Amherst St, Nashua, NH 03060
Based in Methuen, 5 mi away
57/100CR ScoreRanked #24 because of its Google rating and trade focus: 5.0★ from 8 Google reviews, listed on Google as “Painting”.
- 5.0★ from 8 Google reviews
- Hours
- Mon–Sun 9 AM–10 PM
- Address
- 10 Pinedale Ave, Methuen, MA 01844
Based in Methuen, 5 mi away
57/100CR ScoreRanked #25 because of its Google rating and trade focus: 5.0★ from 3 Google reviews, listed on Google as “Painter”.
- 5.0★ from 3 Google reviews
- Open 24/7
- Hours
- Open 24 hours, 7 days
- Address
- barrybrospainting@gmail.com, 150 Jackson St, Methuen, MA 01844
Painters ranked #26 to #50
#1 to #25 are shown in full above. Here are #26 to #50, in CR Score order; each links to its profile. We publish the top 50 of 197 ranked painters here; the rest are on their profiles.
Also serving Salem
20 more painters within 15 mi that we can't rank yet: too few reviews, or a trade we couldn't confirm. Listed A to Z.
| Business | Google rating | Distance |
|---|---|---|
| A+ Painting and Services | 3.0★ (2) | 9 mi |
| Amg Painting | 3.0★ (2) | 5 mi |
| Caizan Roofing | 3.0★ (2) | 11 mi |
| Daigles Painting | 5.0★ (1) | In Salem |
| Dan's Painting Interior/Exterior | 1.0★ (2) | 8 mi |
| Dan's Pride Painting LLC | 5.0★ (1) | In Salem |
| Empire Painting Company | 2.0★ (2) | 12 mi |
| First Choice Painting LLC | 5.0★ (2) | 8 mi |
| FLP Cleaning and Painting LLC | 5.0★ (2) | 12 mi |
| Jegorow Peter | 5.0★ (2) | 6 mi |
| John A Marshall Painting Co | 4.5★ (2) | 7 mi |
| JV Building Services Inc | 5.0★ (2) | 6 mi |
| Lima’s Painting Company Inc. | 5.0★ (2) | 12 mi |
| Michael's Painting | 5.0★ (2) | 8 mi |
| Modern Protective Coating Inc | 5.0★ (2) | 8 mi |
| Oscar's Painting | 5.0★ (2) | 5 mi |
| Pro Painters Industry | 5.0★ (2) | 6 mi |
| Raymond Gaudet Carpentry | 5.0★ (2) | 13 mi |
| TMP Custom Painting | 5.0★ (2) | 13 mi |
| When Quality Counts | 5.0★ (2) | 13 mi |
How much do painters cost in Salem?
National price ranges in USD, not adjusted for Salem. Each row names its basis and the month we checked it.
| Job | Low | Typical | High | Basis | Checked |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Interior painting | $965 | $2,022 | $3,089 | Per project: typical range of customer-reported jobs (about $2 to $6 per sq ft of floor area). US national range | October 2026 |
| Exterior painting | $1,819 | $3,178 | $4,551 | Per house: typical range of customer-reported jobs. US national range | October 2026 |
How we ranked Salem painters
We scored 197 Salem painters on ten factors, weighted as shown. A business is ranked when its trade is confirmed and it has 3 or more Google reviews or a claimed profile. A business with no Google reviews scores zero on rating, review volume and recency. Other unknown factors are left out, not counted as zero. Scores last refreshed October 22, 2026.
Paid placement never changes a rank or score. Featured businesses are paid, labelled, limited to 3 and shown above the ranking, outside it.
| Factor | Weight | Computed from | In Salem data |
|---|---|---|---|
| Reputation | 25% | Google star rating, adjusted for how many reviews back it | Measured |
| Credentials | 15% | Active state license, bond and workers’ comp on file | Not yet collected |
| Review volume | 10% | Number of Google reviews, compared with the most-reviewed business on the list | Measured |
| Recency | 5% | Share of reviews from the last 12 months | Not yet collected |
| Availability | 5% | Weekly open hours, Saturday, Sunday, 24/7 or same-day | Measured |
| Trade focus | 10% | How clearly the business does this trade (its Google category and name) | Measured |
| Proximity | 5% | Based in the city scores highest, less the farther away it is | Measured |
| Claimed profile | 10% | The business has claimed its ContractorsRanked profile (free or paid earn the same) | Measured |
| Partnered | 5% | The business links to ContractorsRanked from its own website with our badge, checked periodically | Measured |
| ContractorsRanked reviews | 10% | Verified customer reviews collected by ContractorsRanked: their rating and how many there are | Measured |
Painters in Salem: frequently asked questions
Who is the best painter in Salem?
By CR Score, the highest-ranked painter in Salem, NH is Paint Pros MA | Painting & Drywall Professionals with a CR Score of 64/100. It has 5.0★ from 155 Google reviews. It is open 24/7. Fresh Coat Painters of Andover (#2) and Primitive Painting LLC (#3) follow. We ranked 197 painters on ten factors, last updated October 22, 2026.
How many painters are there in Salem?
ContractorsRanked ranks 197 painters serving Salem, NH. 1 of them is based in Salem; the rest serve it from nearby towns. Another 20 within 15 mi are listed but not ranked yet. Counts are as of October 2026.
Which painters in Salem are open 24/7?
20 ranked painters in Salem post 24/7 hours. The highest-ranked are Paint Pros MA | Painting & Drywall Professionals (#1), Fresh Coat Painters of Andover (#2) and Primitive Painting LLC (#3). Hours come from each business's Google listing as of October 2026, so call to confirm.
Which painters in Salem work on weekends?
139 of 197 ranked painters post Saturday hours and 62 post Sunday hours. The highest-ranked open Saturdays are Paint Pros MA | Painting & Drywall Professionals (#1), Fresh Coat Painters of Andover (#2) and Primitive Painting LLC (#3). Posted hours are office hours; crews may book weekend jobs separately.
How much does interior painting cost in Salem?
Interior painting typically costs $965 to $3,089, with $2,022 typical (Per project: typical range of customer-reported jobs (about $2 to $6 per sq ft of floor area). US national range). This is a national range, not adjusted for Salem. Prices were last checked October 2026. Get at least two written quotes before you hire.
What Google rating do Salem painters have?
The median Google rating among 197 rated painters in Salem is 5.0★, with a median of 12 reviews. Fresh Coat Painters of Andover has the most, 374 reviews, and ranks #2. We adjust ratings for review count, so a few five-star reviews cannot top the list.
How does ContractorsRanked rank painters?
Each painter gets a 0–100 CR Score from ten published factors, led by reputation (25%), credentials (15%), review volume (10%) and trade focus (10%). A business with no Google reviews scores zero on rating, review volume and recency; other factors we cannot measure are left out. Only businesses with a confirmed trade and 3 or more reviews, or a claimed profile, are ranked.
Do painters outside Salem count in this ranking?
Yes, if they are within 15 mi of the Salem city center, our service radius for painters. Each listing shows where the business is based and how far away it is. Proximity is 5% of the CR Score, so a nearby business gets a small edge.
Update log for Salem
- October 2026: CR Scores recalculated for 197 painters serving Salem.
- October 2026: 1 duplicate listing merged.
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