Ferry Work

Ropes, life jackets and loading the speedboats at Bonny Jetty. From deckhand to running the boat line. Shifts are in Port Harcourt.

Jobs & careers
Starting base pay
₦7,400per full shift
Top-level base pay
₦69,000per full shift
Shift length
7 hours06:00–13:00
Career skill
Fitness6 scheduled days / week

The schedule & requirements

Work at Bonny Jetty. The scheduled shift starts at 06:00 and lasts 7 hours.

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No explicit entry skill requirement is listed for this career.

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Salary progression

Base pay / full shift
LEVELTITLEBASE PAYPROGRESSION
1Ferry Hand₦7,400
2Boat Driver₦15,800
3Jetty Supervisor₦27,300
4Boat Line Manager₦42,000
5Waterways Boss₦69,000

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 6 shifts gives a gross base total of ₦44,400. Dividing full-shift base pay by 7 scheduled hours gives ₦1,057 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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Ferry Work in the Lagos Life game

This Ferry Work page concerns the career path. Read the figures with their labels, then use the comparisons below to understand the specific trade-offs surrounding Ferry Work. The examples use the listed values and clearly separate an illustration from a prediction about your save. The workplace is in Port Harcourt. 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.

Ferry Work: Ferry Hand and the next pay step

Ferry Work lists Ferry Hand at career level 1, with base pay of ₦7,400 for a complete 7-hour shift. Dividing that amount by scheduled hours gives ₦1,057 per hour for comparison; it is not an hourly wage promise. A full scheduled week at this Ferry Work level produces a gross base estimate of ₦44,400. 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.

Ferry Work: Boat Driver and the next pay step

Ferry Work lists Boat Driver at career level 2, with base pay of ₦15,800 for a complete 7-hour shift. Dividing that amount by scheduled hours gives ₦2,257 per hour for comparison; it is not an hourly wage promise. A full scheduled week at this Ferry Work level produces a gross base estimate of ₦94,800. The increase over Ferry Hand is ₦8,400 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.

Ferry Work: Jetty Supervisor and the next pay step

Ferry Work lists Jetty Supervisor at career level 3, with base pay of ₦27,300 for a complete 7-hour shift. Dividing that amount by scheduled hours gives ₦3,900 per hour for comparison; it is not an hourly wage promise. A full scheduled week at this Ferry Work level produces a gross base estimate of ₦163,800. The increase over Boat Driver is ₦11,500 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.

Ferry Work: Boat Line Manager and the next pay step

Ferry Work lists Boat Line Manager at career level 4, with base pay of ₦42,000 for a complete 7-hour shift. Dividing that amount by scheduled hours gives ₦6,000 per hour for comparison; it is not an hourly wage promise. A full scheduled week at this Ferry Work level produces a gross base estimate of ₦252,000. The increase over Jetty Supervisor is ₦14,700 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.

Ferry Work: Waterways Boss and the next pay step

Ferry Work lists Waterways Boss at career level 5, with base pay of ₦69,000 for a complete 7-hour shift. Dividing that amount by scheduled hours gives ₦9,857 per hour for comparison; it is not an hourly wage promise. A full scheduled week at this Ferry Work level produces a gross base estimate of ₦414,000. The increase over Boat Line Manager is ₦27,000 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.

Ferry Work and Bole & Fish: level 1 pay

At career level 1, Ferry Work lists Ferry Hand at ₦7,400 per full shift, while Bole & Fish lists Bole Seller at ₦7,400. The difference between those full-shift figures is ₦0. With 6 scheduled workdays, Ferry Work gives a weekly base-pay estimate of ₦44,400; the equivalent Bole & Fish estimate is ₦44,400 across 6 workdays. These are comparable career levels, rather than a starting role compared with a final promotion. Consider the 7-hour this career shift alongside the 8-hour alternative before deciding whether the pay difference fits your routine.