DJ
Late nights at Quilox, Thursday to Sunday. From hype man to global DJ.
- Starting base pay
- ₦8,300per full shift
- Top-level base pay
- ₦93,000per full shift
- Shift length
- 5 hours20:00–01:00
- Career skill
- Music4 scheduled days / week
The schedule & requirements
Work at Quilox. The scheduled shift starts at 20:00 and lasts 5 hours.
No explicit entry skill requirement is listed for this career.
Plan your earnings →Salary progression
Base pay / full shift| LEVEL | TITLE | BASE PAY | PROGRESSION |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Hype Man | ₦8,300 | |
| 2 | Resident DJ | ₦16,500 | |
| 3 | Club Headliner | ₦30,200 | |
| 4 | Festival DJ | ₦50,800 | |
| 5 | Global DJ | ₦93,000 |
Actual take-home pay can change with taxes, bonuses, qualifications and incomplete shifts.
Is this career worth it?
At the starting level, a full scheduled week of 4 shifts gives a gross base total of ₦33,200. Dividing full-shift base pay by 5 scheduled hours gives ₦1,660 per hour for comparison.
Use the same career level when comparing jobs. Entry requirements, shift length and travel can matter as much as top-level pay.
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All jobs & careers ↗DJ in the Lagos Life game
This DJ page concerns the career path. Read the figures with their labels, then use the comparisons below to understand the specific trade-offs surrounding DJ. The examples use the listed values and clearly separate an illustration from a prediction about your save. The workplace is in Lagos. Game options can change, so use the current game to confirm a consequential choice. All money discussed here is in-game naira, and this unofficial wiki has no affiliation with the developer.
DJ: Hype Man and the next pay step
DJ lists Hype Man at career level 1, with base pay of ₦8,300 for a complete 5-hour shift. Dividing that amount by scheduled hours gives ₦1,660 per hour for comparison; it is not an hourly wage promise. A full scheduled week at this DJ level produces a gross base estimate of ₦33,200. This is the first listed pay level, rather than the salary at the end of the career. Use this career level that matches your current role when estimating rent coverage, and leave tax, qualifications, bonuses and incomplete shifts outside the base-pay assumption.
DJ: Resident DJ and the next pay step
DJ lists Resident DJ at career level 2, with base pay of ₦16,500 for a complete 5-hour shift. Dividing that amount by scheduled hours gives ₦3,300 per hour for comparison; it is not an hourly wage promise. A full scheduled week at this this career level produces a gross base estimate of ₦66,000. The increase over Hype Man is ₦8,200 per complete shift. Use this career level that matches your current role when estimating rent coverage, and leave tax, qualifications, bonuses and incomplete shifts outside the base-pay assumption.
DJ: Club Headliner and the next pay step
DJ lists Club Headliner at career level 3, with base pay of ₦30,200 for a complete 5-hour shift. Dividing that amount by scheduled hours gives ₦6,040 per hour for comparison; it is not an hourly wage promise. A full scheduled week at this DJ level produces a gross base estimate of ₦120,800. The increase over Resident this career is ₦13,700 per complete shift. Use this career level that matches your current role when estimating rent coverage, and leave tax, qualifications, bonuses and incomplete shifts outside the base-pay assumption.
DJ: Festival DJ and the next pay step
DJ lists Festival DJ at career level 4, with base pay of ₦50,800 for a complete 5-hour shift. Dividing that amount by scheduled hours gives ₦10,160 per hour for comparison; it is not an hourly wage promise. A full scheduled week at this this career level produces a gross base estimate of ₦203,200. The increase over Club Headliner is ₦20,600 per complete shift. Use this career level that matches your current role when estimating rent coverage, and leave tax, qualifications, bonuses and incomplete shifts outside the base-pay assumption.
DJ: Global DJ and the next pay step
DJ lists Global DJ at career level 5, with base pay of ₦93,000 for a complete 5-hour shift. Dividing that amount by scheduled hours gives ₦18,600 per hour for comparison; it is not an hourly wage promise. A full scheduled week at this this career level produces a gross base estimate of ₦372,000. The increase over Festival this career is ₦42,200 per complete shift. Use this career level that matches your current role when estimating rent coverage, and leave tax, qualifications, bonuses and incomplete shifts outside the base-pay assumption.
DJ and Fitness Coach: level 1 pay
At career level 1, DJ lists Hype Man at ₦8,300 per full shift, while Fitness Coach lists Gym Floor Assistant at ₦7,400. The difference between those full-shift figures is ₦900. With 4 scheduled workdays, DJ gives a weekly base-pay estimate of ₦33,200; the equivalent Fitness Coach estimate is ₦44,400 across 6 workdays. These are comparable career levels, rather than a starting role compared with a final promotion. Consider the 5-hour this career shift alongside the 7-hour alternative before deciding whether the pay difference fits your routine.
DJ and Content Creator: level 2 pay
At career level 2, DJ lists Resident DJ at ₦16,500 per full shift, while Content Creator lists Micro-Influencer at ₦15,000. The difference between those full-shift figures is ₦1,500. With 4 scheduled workdays, this career gives a weekly base-pay estimate of ₦66,000; the equivalent Content Creator estimate is ₦75,000 across 5 workdays. These are comparable career levels, rather than a starting role compared with a final promotion. Consider the 5-hour this career shift alongside the 6-hour alternative before deciding whether the pay difference fits your routine.