How much does Teaching pay in Lagos Life?

Teaching starts at ₦8,300 a shift as Lesson Teacher and reaches ₦63,000 as School Proprietor. With 5 shifts a week that is ₦41,500 to ₦315,000 a week before tax.

What do you need to become a Lesson Teacher?

Nothing. Open Phone → Jobs and apply; there is no skill requirement to start.

Which skill gets you promoted in Teaching?

Charisma. The rank jumps ask for Charisma 1, 3, 5, 7 in turn, plus performance, shifts, Lagos Rep and days in rank. See how to level Charisma.

Where and when do Teaching shifts happen?

At The Library in Lagos, starting 08:00 for 7 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

Teaching

Lesson Teacher to School Proprietor at The Library. Pays ₦8,300–₦63,000 a shift and ranks #28 of 33 careers by top pay.

In-game description

“Lesson teacher at The Library today, proprietor of your own school tomorrow.”

Weekday shifts at The Library on Victoria Island. Steady and Charisma-based, but the top pay is among the lowest. Fine as a calm day job while you build businesses.

Pay grows 7.6× from the first rank to the last. At entry level, 5 shifts a week bring in ₦41,500, which covers 34 weeks of the cheapest Lagos rent (Hall of Residence, ₦1,200). At the top rank the same week is worth ₦315,000.

Rank ladder and pay

1Lesson Teacher₦8,300₦41,500/wk
2Class TeacherNeeds Charisma 1₦15,800₦79,000/wk
3Head of DepartmentNeeds Charisma 3 · Rep 3₦25,200₦126,000/wk
4Vice PrincipalNeeds Charisma 5 · Rep 6₦36,800₦184,000/wk
5School ProprietorNeeds Charisma 7 · Rep 10₦63,000₦315,000/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 Charisma

Your career skill unlocks every rank jump.

Activity	Where	XP rate	Time	Cost
🔒 Shut Down the Club	Quilox	×1.5	3h	₦1,000,000,000
🗣️ Practice Speech	Home: Standing Mirror	×1.3	45 min	Free
🗣️ Spoken Word Open Mic	Freedom Park	×1.3	45 min	Free
🎙️ Practise Presenting	Naija Radio House	×1.2	45 min	Free
🎩 Book the Big Man VIP Table	Quilox	×1.2	1h 30m	₦500,000,000
🗣️ Practise a Closing Argument	Lagos High Court	×1.2	40 min	Free

Education that helps

📚Education (UNILAG)4-year degree, trains Charisma. Graduates with a First or 2:1 start as graduate trainees.

Other Charisma careers

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

🏦Banking₦11,600 → ₦72,000 · Marina Towers 📱Content Creator₦6,600 → ₦90,000 · Lekki Conservation Centre ⚽Football₦6,600 → ₦72,000 · Oga Sunday Viewing Centre 🛍️Retail₦7,400 → ₦60,000 · The Palms ⚖️Law₦9,100 → ₦75,000 · Lagos High Court 🏘️Real Estate₦18,000 → ₦88,000 · Ikoyi Golf Club 🧭Product Management₦20,000 → ₦92,000 · CcHub 🏛️Civil Service₦17,000 → ₦82,000 · Federal Secretariat 🍸Lounge Waiting₦6,600 → ₦72,000 · Kryxtal Lounge

Questions players ask

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