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Lagos Life Jobs & Salaries: All 14 Careers and Pay by Level
Every Lagos Life game job in one table: 14 careers × 5 levels = 70 positions, with pay per shift, per hour and per week, the skill each career uses, what you need for each promotion, plus where and when you work.
₦66,000highest pay per shift: Afrobeats Giant (Music)
₦12,400/hbest hourly rate: Global DJ (DJ, 5h shifts)
₦330,000most per week at top level: Music, 5 shifts
₦4,200best starting pay: Marketer (Banking)
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70 job levels
| Career | Lvl | Job title | Pay/shift | Pay/hour | Max/week | Skill | To reach this level | Workplace | Shift | Days |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Tech | 1 | Intern | ₦3,600 | ₦450 | ₦18,000 | Coding | None — apply on your in-game phone | CcHub, Yaba | 9 AM–5 PM (8h) | Mon, Tue, Wed, Thu, Fri (5/wk) |
| Tech | 2 | Junior Dev | ₦7,800 | ₦975 | ₦39,000 | Coding | Coding 1 + 100% performance | CcHub, Yaba | 9 AM–5 PM (8h) | Mon, Tue, Wed, Thu, Fri (5/wk) |
| Tech | 3 | Senior Dev | ₦15,600 | ₦1,950 | ₦78,000 | Coding | Coding 3 + 100% performance | CcHub, Yaba | 9 AM–5 PM (8h) | Mon, Tue, Wed, Thu, Fri (5/wk) |
| Tech | 4 | Tech Lead | ₦27,000 | ₦3,375 | ₦135,000 | Coding | Coding 5 + 100% performance | CcHub, Yaba | 9 AM–5 PM (8h) | Mon, Tue, Wed, Thu, Fri (5/wk) |
| Tech | 5 | CTO | ₦51,000 | ₦6,375 | ₦255,000 | Coding | Coding 7 + 100% performance | CcHub, Yaba | 9 AM–5 PM (8h) | Mon, Tue, Wed, Thu, Fri (5/wk) |
| Banking | 1 | Marketer | ₦4,200 | ₦467 | ₦21,000 | Charisma | None — apply on your in-game phone | Marina Towers, Victoria Island | 8 AM–5 PM (9h) | Mon, Tue, Wed, Thu, Fri (5/wk) |
| Banking | 2 | Relationship Officer | ₦8,400 | ₦933 | ₦42,000 | Charisma | Charisma 1 + 100% performance | Marina Towers, Victoria Island | 8 AM–5 PM (9h) | Mon, Tue, Wed, Thu, Fri (5/wk) |
| Banking | 3 | Branch Manager | ₦15,000 | ₦1,667 | ₦75,000 | Charisma | Charisma 3 + 100% performance | Marina Towers, Victoria Island | 8 AM–5 PM (9h) | Mon, Tue, Wed, Thu, Fri (5/wk) |
| Banking | 4 | Executive Director | ₦25,500 | ₦2,833 | ₦127,500 | Charisma | Charisma 5 + 100% performance | Marina Towers, Victoria Island | 8 AM–5 PM (9h) | Mon, Tue, Wed, Thu, Fri (5/wk) |
| Banking | 5 | MD/CEO | ₦48,000 | ₦5,333 | ₦240,000 | Charisma | Charisma 7 + 100% performance | Marina Towers, Victoria Island | 8 AM–5 PM (9h) | Mon, Tue, Wed, Thu, Fri (5/wk) |
| Music | 1 | Backup Singer | ₦2,700 | ₦450 | ₦13,500 | Music | None — apply on your in-game phone | New Afrika Shrine, Ikeja | 6 PM–12 AM (6h) | Wed, Thu, Fri, Sat, Sun (5/wk) |
| Music | 2 | Studio Rat | ₦6,000 | ₦1,000 | ₦30,000 | Music | Music 1 + 100% performance | New Afrika Shrine, Ikeja | 6 PM–12 AM (6h) | Wed, Thu, Fri, Sat, Sun (5/wk) |
| Music | 3 | Opening Act | ₦13,500 | ₦2,250 | ₦67,500 | Music | Music 3 + 100% performance | New Afrika Shrine, Ikeja | 6 PM–12 AM (6h) | Wed, Thu, Fri, Sat, Sun (5/wk) |
| Music | 4 | Headliner | ₦28,500 | ₦4,750 | ₦142,500 | Music | Music 5 + 100% performance | New Afrika Shrine, Ikeja | 6 PM–12 AM (6h) | Wed, Thu, Fri, Sat, Sun (5/wk) |
| Music | 5 | Afrobeats Giant | ₦66,000 | ₦11,000 | ₦330,000 | Music | Music 7 + 100% performance | New Afrika Shrine, Ikeja | 6 PM–12 AM (6h) | Wed, Thu, Fri, Sat, Sun (5/wk) |
| Trading | 1 | Shop Assistant | ₦3,000 | ₦333 | ₦18,000 | Hustle | None — apply on your in-game phone | Balogun Market, Lagos Island | 7 AM–4 PM (9h) | Mon, Tue, Wed, Thu, Fri, Sat (6/wk) |
| Trading | 2 | Stall Owner | ₦6,600 | ₦733 | ₦39,600 | Hustle | Hustle 1 + 100% performance | Balogun Market, Lagos Island | 7 AM–4 PM (9h) | Mon, Tue, Wed, Thu, Fri, Sat (6/wk) |
| Trading | 3 | Wholesaler | ₦12,600 | ₦1,400 | ₦75,600 | Hustle | Hustle 3 + 100% performance | Balogun Market, Lagos Island | 7 AM–4 PM (9h) | Mon, Tue, Wed, Thu, Fri, Sat (6/wk) |
| Trading | 4 | Importer | ₦22,500 | ₦2,500 | ₦135,000 | Hustle | Hustle 5 + 100% performance | Balogun Market, Lagos Island | 7 AM–4 PM (9h) | Mon, Tue, Wed, Thu, Fri, Sat (6/wk) |
| Trading | 5 | Market Oga | ₦42,000 | ₦4,667 | ₦252,000 | Hustle | Hustle 7 + 100% performance | Balogun Market, Lagos Island | 7 AM–4 PM (9h) | Mon, Tue, Wed, Thu, Fri, Sat (6/wk) |
| Nursing | 1 | Student Nurse | ₦3,300 | ₦330 | ₦16,500 | Fitness | None — apply on your in-game phone | General Hospital, Ikeja | 7 AM–5 PM (10h) | Mon, Tue, Thu, Fri, Sat (5/wk) |
| Nursing | 2 | Staff Nurse | ₦7,200 | ₦720 | ₦36,000 | Fitness | Fitness 1 + 100% performance | General Hospital, Ikeja | 7 AM–5 PM (10h) | Mon, Tue, Thu, Fri, Sat (5/wk) |
| Nursing | 3 | Senior Nurse | ₦14,400 | ₦1,440 | ₦72,000 | Fitness | Fitness 3 + 100% performance | General Hospital, Ikeja | 7 AM–5 PM (10h) | Mon, Tue, Thu, Fri, Sat (5/wk) |
| Nursing | 4 | Matron | ₦26,000 | ₦2,600 | ₦130,000 | Fitness | Fitness 5 + 100% performance | General Hospital, Ikeja | 7 AM–5 PM (10h) | Mon, Tue, Thu, Fri, Sat (5/wk) |
| Nursing | 5 | Chief Nursing Officer | ₦50,000 | ₦5,000 | ₦250,000 | Fitness | Fitness 7 + 100% performance | General Hospital, Ikeja | 7 AM–5 PM (10h) | Mon, Tue, Thu, Fri, Sat (5/wk) |
| Hairstyling | 1 | Salon Assistant | ₦2,700 | ₦300 | ₦16,200 | Hustle | None — apply on your in-game phone | Mama Bisi's Salon, Surulere | 9 AM–6 PM (9h) | Mon, Tue, Wed, Thu, Fri, Sat (6/wk) |
| Hairstyling | 2 | Junior Stylist | ₦6,000 | ₦667 | ₦36,000 | Hustle | Hustle 1 + 100% performance | Mama Bisi's Salon, Surulere | 9 AM–6 PM (9h) | Mon, Tue, Wed, Thu, Fri, Sat (6/wk) |
| Hairstyling | 3 | Braiding Pro | ₦12,600 | ₦1,400 | ₦75,600 | Hustle | Hustle 3 + 100% performance | Mama Bisi's Salon, Surulere | 9 AM–6 PM (9h) | Mon, Tue, Wed, Thu, Fri, Sat (6/wk) |
| Hairstyling | 4 | Salon Manager | ₦23,000 | ₦2,556 | ₦138,000 | Hustle | Hustle 5 + 100% performance | Mama Bisi's Salon, Surulere | 9 AM–6 PM (9h) | Mon, Tue, Wed, Thu, Fri, Sat (6/wk) |
| Hairstyling | 5 | Salon Boss | ₦45,000 | ₦5,000 | ₦270,000 | Hustle | Hustle 7 + 100% performance | Mama Bisi's Salon, Surulere | 9 AM–6 PM (9h) | Mon, Tue, Wed, Thu, Fri, Sat (6/wk) |
| Chef | 1 | Dishwasher | ₦2,700 | ₦338 | ₦16,200 | Cooking | None — apply on your in-game phone | Amala Shitta, Surulere | 8 AM–4 PM (8h) | Mon, Tue, Wed, Thu, Fri, Sat (6/wk) |
| Chef | 2 | Line Cook | ₦6,000 | ₦750 | ₦36,000 | Cooking | Cooking 1 + 100% performance | Amala Shitta, Surulere | 8 AM–4 PM (8h) | Mon, Tue, Wed, Thu, Fri, Sat (6/wk) |
| Chef | 3 | Sous Chef | ₦12,600 | ₦1,575 | ₦75,600 | Cooking | Cooking 3 + 100% performance | Amala Shitta, Surulere | 8 AM–4 PM (8h) | Mon, Tue, Wed, Thu, Fri, Sat (6/wk) |
| Chef | 4 | Head Chef | ₦24,000 | ₦3,000 | ₦144,000 | Cooking | Cooking 5 + 100% performance | Amala Shitta, Surulere | 8 AM–4 PM (8h) | Mon, Tue, Wed, Thu, Fri, Sat (6/wk) |
| Chef | 5 | Celebrity Chef | ₦47,000 | ₦5,875 | ₦282,000 | Cooking | Cooking 7 + 100% performance | Amala Shitta, Surulere | 8 AM–4 PM (8h) | Mon, Tue, Wed, Thu, Fri, Sat (6/wk) |
| DJ | 1 | Hype Man | ₦3,000 | ₦600 | ₦12,000 | Music | None — apply on your in-game phone | Quilox, Victoria Island | 8 PM–1 AM (5h) | Thu, Fri, Sat, Sun (4/wk) |
| DJ | 2 | Resident DJ | ₦6,600 | ₦1,320 | ₦26,400 | Music | Music 1 + 100% performance | Quilox, Victoria Island | 8 PM–1 AM (5h) | Thu, Fri, Sat, Sun (4/wk) |
| DJ | 3 | Club Headliner | ₦14,400 | ₦2,880 | ₦57,600 | Music | Music 3 + 100% performance | Quilox, Victoria Island | 8 PM–1 AM (5h) | Thu, Fri, Sat, Sun (4/wk) |
| DJ | 4 | Festival DJ | ₦29,000 | ₦5,800 | ₦116,000 | Music | Music 5 + 100% performance | Quilox, Victoria Island | 8 PM–1 AM (5h) | Thu, Fri, Sat, Sun (4/wk) |
| DJ | 5 | Global DJ | ₦62,000 | ₦12,400 | ₦248,000 | Music | Music 7 + 100% performance | Quilox, Victoria Island | 8 PM–1 AM (5h) | Thu, Fri, Sat, Sun (4/wk) |
| Fitness Coach | 1 | Gym Floor Assistant | ₦2,700 | ₦386 | ₦16,200 | Fitness | None — apply on your in-game phone | i-Fitness, Ikoyi | 6 AM–1 PM (7h) | Mon, Tue, Wed, Thu, Fri, Sat (6/wk) |
| Fitness Coach | 2 | Personal Trainer | ₦6,300 | ₦900 | ₦37,800 | Fitness | Fitness 1 + 100% performance | i-Fitness, Ikoyi | 6 AM–1 PM (7h) | Mon, Tue, Wed, Thu, Fri, Sat (6/wk) |
| Fitness Coach | 3 | Head Coach | ₦13,000 | ₦1,857 | ₦78,000 | Fitness | Fitness 3 + 100% performance | i-Fitness, Ikoyi | 6 AM–1 PM (7h) | Mon, Tue, Wed, Thu, Fri, Sat (6/wk) |
| Fitness Coach | 4 | Gym Manager | ₦24,000 | ₦3,429 | ₦144,000 | Fitness | Fitness 5 + 100% performance | i-Fitness, Ikoyi | 6 AM–1 PM (7h) | Mon, Tue, Wed, Thu, Fri, Sat (6/wk) |
| Fitness Coach | 5 | Fitness Mogul | ₦46,000 | ₦6,571 | ₦276,000 | Fitness | Fitness 7 + 100% performance | i-Fitness, Ikoyi | 6 AM–1 PM (7h) | Mon, Tue, Wed, Thu, Fri, Sat (6/wk) |
| Content Creator | 1 | Aspiring Creator | ₦2,400 | ₦400 | ₦12,000 | Charisma | None — apply on your in-game phone | Lekki Conservation Centre, Lekki | 10 AM–4 PM (6h) | Mon, Wed, Fri, Sat, Sun (5/wk) |
| Content Creator | 2 | Micro-Influencer | ₦6,000 | ₦1,000 | ₦30,000 | Charisma | Charisma 1 + 100% performance | Lekki Conservation Centre, Lekki | 10 AM–4 PM (6h) | Mon, Wed, Fri, Sat, Sun (5/wk) |
| Content Creator | 3 | Brand Ambassador | ₦13,500 | ₦2,250 | ₦67,500 | Charisma | Charisma 3 + 100% performance | Lekki Conservation Centre, Lekki | 10 AM–4 PM (6h) | Mon, Wed, Fri, Sat, Sun (5/wk) |
| Content Creator | 4 | Content Mogul | ₦28,000 | ₦4,667 | ₦140,000 | Charisma | Charisma 5 + 100% performance | Lekki Conservation Centre, Lekki | 10 AM–4 PM (6h) | Mon, Wed, Fri, Sat, Sun (5/wk) |
| Content Creator | 5 | Celebrity Influencer | ₦60,000 | ₦10,000 | ₦300,000 | Charisma | Charisma 7 + 100% performance | Lekki Conservation Centre, Lekki | 10 AM–4 PM (6h) | Mon, Wed, Fri, Sat, Sun (5/wk) |
| Teaching | 1 | Lesson Teacher | ₦3,000 | ₦429 | ₦15,000 | Charisma | None — apply on your in-game phone | The Library, Victoria Island | 8 AM–3 PM (7h) | Mon, Tue, Wed, Thu, Fri (5/wk) |
| Teaching | 2 | Class Teacher | ₦6,300 | ₦900 | ₦31,500 | Charisma | Charisma 1 + 100% performance | The Library, Victoria Island | 8 AM–3 PM (7h) | Mon, Tue, Wed, Thu, Fri (5/wk) |
| Teaching | 3 | Head of Department | ₦12,000 | ₦1,714 | ₦60,000 | Charisma | Charisma 3 + 100% performance | The Library, Victoria Island | 8 AM–3 PM (7h) | Mon, Tue, Wed, Thu, Fri (5/wk) |
| Teaching | 4 | Vice Principal | ₦21,000 | ₦3,000 | ₦105,000 | Charisma | Charisma 5 + 100% performance | The Library, Victoria Island | 8 AM–3 PM (7h) | Mon, Tue, Wed, Thu, Fri (5/wk) |
| Teaching | 5 | School Proprietor | ₦42,000 | ₦6,000 | ₦210,000 | Charisma | Charisma 7 + 100% performance | The Library, Victoria Island | 8 AM–3 PM (7h) | Mon, Tue, Wed, Thu, Fri (5/wk) |
| Event Planning | 1 | Canopy Boy/Girl | ₦2,700 | ₦338 | ₦10,800 | Hustle | None — apply on your in-game phone | Freedom Park, Lagos Island | 10 AM–6 PM (8h) | Wed, Thu, Fri, Sat (4/wk) |
| Event Planning | 2 | Event Assistant | ₦6,000 | ₦750 | ₦24,000 | Hustle | Hustle 1 + 100% performance | Freedom Park, Lagos Island | 10 AM–6 PM (8h) | Wed, Thu, Fri, Sat (4/wk) |
| Event Planning | 3 | Event Planner | ₦13,000 | ₦1,625 | ₦52,000 | Hustle | Hustle 3 + 100% performance | Freedom Park, Lagos Island | 10 AM–6 PM (8h) | Wed, Thu, Fri, Sat (4/wk) |
| Event Planning | 4 | Owambe Specialist | ₦25,000 | ₦3,125 | ₦100,000 | Hustle | Hustle 5 + 100% performance | Freedom Park, Lagos Island | 10 AM–6 PM (8h) | Wed, Thu, Fri, Sat (4/wk) |
| Event Planning | 5 | Events Mogul | ₦50,000 | ₦6,250 | ₦200,000 | Hustle | Hustle 7 + 100% performance | Freedom Park, Lagos Island | 10 AM–6 PM (8h) | Wed, Thu, Fri, Sat (4/wk) |
| Football | 1 | Viewing Centre Attendant | ₦2,400 | ₦400 | ₦9,600 | Charisma | None — apply on your in-game phone | Oga Sunday Viewing Centre, Surulere | 4 PM–10 PM (6h) | Tue, Wed, Sat, Sun (4/wk) |
| Football | 2 | Match Commentator | ₦5,700 | ₦950 | ₦22,800 | Charisma | Charisma 1 + 100% performance | Oga Sunday Viewing Centre, Surulere | 4 PM–10 PM (6h) | Tue, Wed, Sat, Sun (4/wk) |
| Football | 3 | Radio Pundit | ₦12,000 | ₦2,000 | ₦48,000 | Charisma | Charisma 3 + 100% performance | Oga Sunday Viewing Centre, Surulere | 4 PM–10 PM (6h) | Tue, Wed, Sat, Sun (4/wk) |
| Football | 4 | TV Pundit | ₦23,000 | ₦3,833 | ₦92,000 | Charisma | Charisma 5 + 100% performance | Oga Sunday Viewing Centre, Surulere | 4 PM–10 PM (6h) | Tue, Wed, Sat, Sun (4/wk) |
| Football | 5 | Football Agent | ₦48,000 | ₦8,000 | ₦192,000 | Charisma | Charisma 7 + 100% performance | Oga Sunday Viewing Centre, Surulere | 4 PM–10 PM (6h) | Tue, Wed, Sat, Sun (4/wk) |
| Retail | 1 | Sales Rep | ₦2,700 | ₦300 | ₦16,200 | Charisma | None — apply on your in-game phone | The Palms, Lekki | 9 AM–6 PM (9h) | Mon, Tue, Wed, Thu, Fri, Sat (6/wk) |
| Retail | 2 | Floor Supervisor | ₦6,000 | ₦667 | ₦36,000 | Charisma | Charisma 1 + 100% performance | The Palms, Lekki | 9 AM–6 PM (9h) | Mon, Tue, Wed, Thu, Fri, Sat (6/wk) |
| Retail | 3 | Store Manager | ₦12,000 | ₦1,333 | ₦72,000 | Charisma | Charisma 3 + 100% performance | The Palms, Lekki | 9 AM–6 PM (9h) | Mon, Tue, Wed, Thu, Fri, Sat (6/wk) |
| Retail | 4 | Area Manager | ₦21,000 | ₦2,333 | ₦126,000 | Charisma | Charisma 5 + 100% performance | The Palms, Lekki | 9 AM–6 PM (9h) | Mon, Tue, Wed, Thu, Fri, Sat (6/wk) |
| Retail | 5 | Retail Boss | ₦40,000 | ₦4,444 | ₦240,000 | Charisma | Charisma 7 + 100% performance | The Palms, Lekki | 9 AM–6 PM (9h) | Mon, Tue, Wed, Thu, Fri, Sat (6/wk) |
Source: values read from the Lagos Life web game on 4 October 2026. Pay/hour is pay per shift ÷ shift length. Shift times are in-game clock times.
Careers at a glance
| Career | Skill | Workplace | Start · length | Work days | Level 1 pay | Level 5 pay | Level 5 max/week |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Music | Music | New Afrika Shrine, Ikeja | 6 PM · 6h | Wed, Thu, Fri, Sat, Sun | ₦2,700 | ₦66,000 | ₦330,000 |
| DJ | Music | Quilox, Victoria Island | 8 PM · 5h | Thu, Fri, Sat, Sun | ₦3,000 | ₦62,000 | ₦248,000 |
| Content Creator | Charisma | Lekki Conservation Centre, Lekki | 10 AM · 6h | Mon, Wed, Fri, Sat, Sun | ₦2,400 | ₦60,000 | ₦300,000 |
| Tech | Coding | CcHub, Yaba | 9 AM · 8h | Mon, Tue, Wed, Thu, Fri | ₦3,600 | ₦51,000 | ₦255,000 |
| Nursing | Fitness | General Hospital, Ikeja | 7 AM · 10h | Mon, Tue, Thu, Fri, Sat | ₦3,300 | ₦50,000 | ₦250,000 |
| Event Planning | Hustle | Freedom Park, Lagos Island | 10 AM · 8h | Wed, Thu, Fri, Sat | ₦2,700 | ₦50,000 | ₦200,000 |
| Banking | Charisma | Marina Towers, Victoria Island | 8 AM · 9h | Mon, Tue, Wed, Thu, Fri | ₦4,200 | ₦48,000 | ₦240,000 |
| Football | Charisma | Oga Sunday Viewing Centre, Surulere | 4 PM · 6h | Tue, Wed, Sat, Sun | ₦2,400 | ₦48,000 | ₦192,000 |
| Chef | Cooking | Amala Shitta, Surulere | 8 AM · 8h | Mon, Tue, Wed, Thu, Fri, Sat | ₦2,700 | ₦47,000 | ₦282,000 |
| Fitness Coach | Fitness | i-Fitness, Ikoyi | 6 AM · 7h | Mon, Tue, Wed, Thu, Fri, Sat | ₦2,700 | ₦46,000 | ₦276,000 |
| Hairstyling | Hustle | Mama Bisi's Salon, Surulere | 9 AM · 9h | Mon, Tue, Wed, Thu, Fri, Sat | ₦2,700 | ₦45,000 | ₦270,000 |
| Trading | Hustle | Balogun Market, Lagos Island | 7 AM · 9h | Mon, Tue, Wed, Thu, Fri, Sat | ₦3,000 | ₦42,000 | ₦252,000 |
| Teaching | Charisma | The Library, Victoria Island | 8 AM · 7h | Mon, Tue, Wed, Thu, Fri | ₦3,000 | ₦42,000 | ₦210,000 |
| Retail | Charisma | The Palms, Lekki | 9 AM · 9h | Mon, Tue, Wed, Thu, Fri, Sat | ₦2,700 | ₦40,000 | ₦240,000 |
Best job picks
- Highest ceiling: Music ends at Afrobeats Giant with ₦66,000 a shift. Its night shifts start at 6 PM at the New Afrika Shrine.
- Best pay for your time: DJ works only 5-hour shifts four nights a week (Thu–Sun), yet tops out at ₦62,000. That frees your days for gigs or a business.
- Best for a fresh start: Banking pays ₦4,200 per shift at level 1, the highest entry pay (₦21,000 a week over 5 shifts).
- Good for LAPO Babies: LAPO Babies start with Hustle at 2, which already covers the level 2 requirement in the Hustle careers: Trading, Hairstyling and Event Planning. They also learn every skill 25% faster.
- Nepo Babies: you start as Branch Manager (Banking level 3, ₦15,000/shift). The next step needs Charisma 5. See Nepo vs LAPO.
How pay and promotions work
- Getting hired: apply from your in-game phone. The job starts the next day at level 1.
- Turning up: on work days a "Go to work" button appears. Get there by the start time so your performance doesn't drop.
- Pay: you're paid at the end of the shift. If you leave early, the pay shrinks with it.
- Employee of the shift: win 4 tasks in one shift for +15% pay.
- Minimum wage raise: if the current governor picks this policy, everyone earns 15% more per shift.
- Promotion: reach 100% performance and the skill level needed: level 2 needs 1, level 3 needs 3, level 4 needs 5, level 5 needs 7. Performance resets to 45% after each promotion.
- Work style: "Work Like Jaguda" gives big performance gains but drains energy and fun. "Take Am Easy" saves energy but performance drops.
- Tax: the first ₦1,000,000 you earn in a week is tax-free, then 20%, 40% above ₦10m and 45% above ₦50m. It resets every Monday.
Jobs FAQ
What is the best job in Lagos Life?
It depends on what you want. At the top level, Music pays the most per shift (₦66,000 as Afrobeats Giant) and per week (₦330,000 over 5 shifts). DJ pays the most per hour (₦12,400/hour as Global DJ). For a brand-new player, Banking has the best starting pay (₦4,200 per shift).
How do promotions work in Lagos Life?
Fill your performance bar to 100% and have the career's skill at the required level. That's skill 1 for level 2, 3 for level 3, 5 for level 4 and 7 for level 5. If your skill is too low, Oga tells you what you need. After a promotion, performance resets to 45%.
When do I get paid for work?
You're paid when your shift ends, and a "Back from Work" summary shows what you earned. Leaving early cuts your pay. Pay tax only applies after the first ₦1,000,000 you earn in a week.
Can I change jobs?
Yes. Open the jobs list on your in-game phone and choose "Switch to this job". Expect to start that new career at its first level.