How much does Civil Service pay in Lagos Life?

Civil Service starts at ₦17,000 a shift as Administrative Officer and reaches ₦76,000 as Permanent Secretary. With 5 shifts a week that is ₦85,000 to ₦380,000 a week before tax.

What do you need to become a Administrative Officer?

You need Hustle 3 to apply from Phone → Jobs. Train it first, then apply.

Which skill gets you promoted in Civil Service?

Hustle. The rank jumps ask for Hustle 4, 5, 7, 9 in turn, plus performance, shifts, Lagos Rep and days in rank. See how to level Hustle.

Where and when do Civil Service shifts happen?

At Marina Towers in Lagos, starting 08:00 for 8 hours, on Mon–Fri. You don't need to walk there: tap Go to work when the shift is due.

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Career · Lagos

Civil Service

Administrative Officer to Permanent Secretary at Marina Towers. Pays ₦17,000–₦76,000 a shift and ranks #13 of 33 careers by top pay.

In-game description

“A government desk at Marina. Push the right files and climb to Permanent Secretary.”

A Lagos civil service desk at Marina Towers, Hustle 3 to enter. Good entry pay and office hours, but the stricter promotion gates make it a slower climb.

Pay grows 4.5× from the first rank to the last. At entry level, 5 shifts a week bring in ₦85,000, which covers 70 weeks of the cheapest Lagos rent (Hall of Residence, ₦1,200). At the top rank the same week is worth ₦380,000.

Rank ladder and pay

1Administrative Officer₦17,000₦85,000/wk
2Senior Admin OfficerNeeds Hustle 4₦26,000₦130,000/wk
3Assistant DirectorNeeds Hustle 5 · Rep 3₦37,000₦185,000/wk
4DirectorNeeds Hustle 7 · Rep 6₦52,000₦260,000/wk
5Permanent SecretaryNeeds Hustle 9 · Rep 10₦76,000₦380,000/wk

Each rank has 3 grades in between with small raises. Degree holders earn a bonus on top: up to +20% for a First.

Best ways to train Hustle

Your career skill unlocks every rank jump.

Activity	Where	XP rate	Time	Cost
📦 Buy & Resell Goods	Balogun Market	×1.5	2h	₦800
🤝🏾 Talk Billion-Naira Deals	Ikoyi Golf Club	×1.4	1h	Free
🤵🏾 Network with Big Men	Quilox	×1.3	1h	Free
🤵🏾 Network with Abuja Big Men	Hustle & Bustle	×1.3	1h	Free
📘 Read Business Book	Home: Bookshelf	×1.2	1h	Free
🛍️ Run Instagram Shop	Home: Laptop Desk	×1	1h 30m	Free

Other Hustle careers

Same skill, so your training carries over if you switch.

🧺Trading₦8,300 → ₦63,000 · Balogun Market 💇🏾‍♀️Hairstyling₦7,400 → ₦67,500 · Mama Bisi's Salon 🎉Event Planning₦7,400 → ₦75,000 · Freedom Park 🧺Wuse Market Trading₦8,300 → ₦63,000 · Wuse Market 🧺Creek Road Trading₦8,300 → ₦63,000 · Creek Road Market 🛢️Refining₦14,000 → ₦88,000 · Lagos Oil Refinery

Questions players ask

Numbers come from the live game build and may change after updates.