At a glance
₦7,200first shift pay
₦63,000top shift pay
₦378,000per week at the top
9hshift length
| City | Port Harcourt |
|---|---|
| Workplace | 🐟 Creek Road Market, Old Township |
| Shift | 7 AM – 4 PM (Lagos time) |
| Working days | Mon–Sat · 6 shifts a week |
| Promotion skill | 💼 Hustle |
| Needed to join | Nothing: anyone can apply |
Career ladder & pay
Every level except the top has four grades. You join at Market Trader I and the listed pay is what grade IV earns.
| Level | Title | Grade I | Grade II | Grade III | Grade IV | Hustle needed |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Market Trader | ₦7,200 | ₦7,600 | ₦7,900 | ₦8,300 | — |
| 2 | Stall Owner | ₦14,300 | ₦15,100 | ₦15,800 | ₦16,500 | 1 |
| 3 | Wholesaler | ₦23,000 | ₦24,200 | ₦25,300 | ₦26,500 | 3 |
| 4 | Importer | ₦34,300 | ₦36,000 | ₦37,700 | ₦39,400 | 5 |
| 5 | Market Queen | ₦63,000 (no grades) | 7 | |||
How to get promoted
- Work shifts well until your performance reaches 100%. Each time it does, you go up a grade (I → II → III → IV) with a small raise.
- At grade IV, hitting 100% again earns a promotion to the next title, if you meet that step's targets:
| Promotion to | Hustle | Shifts at grade | Lagos Rep | Days in title | Other |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Stall Owner | 1 | 1 | — | — | |
| Wholesaler | 3 | 2 | 3 | — | |
| Importer | 5 | 2 | 6 | 14 | |
| Market Queen | 7 | 3 | 10 | 21 | Board interview |
Train Hustle before you need it
The skill target is the one most players get stuck on. Practise at home on your days off so you are ready when
performance hits 100%. How to train Hustle →
Similar jobs
Other careers promoted on Hustle, so the skill you build carries over:
🧺 TradingLagos · 7 AM – 4 PM₦7,200 → ₦63,000💇🏾♀️ HairstylingLagos · 9 AM – 6 PM₦6,400 → ₦67,500🎉 Event PlanningLagos · 10 AM – 6 PM₦6,400 → ₦75,000🗂️ Civil ServiceLagos · 8 AM – 4 PM₦14,800 → ₦76,000🧺 Wuse Market TradingAbuja · 7 AM – 4 PM₦7,200 → ₦63,000🛢️ RefiningLagos · 7 AM – 4 PM₦12,200 → ₦88,000
FAQ
How much does Creek Road Trading pay in Lagos Life?
Creek Road Trading starts at ₦7,200 per shift as Market Trader (grade I) and tops out at ₦63,000 per shift as Market Queen. With 6 shifts a week that's ₦43,200 to ₦378,000 a week.
How do I get promoted in Creek Road Trading?
Reach 100% performance to move up a grade. After grade IV, each promotion also needs Hustle at the level shown in the ladder (1, 3, 5, 7), a set number of shifts, and, from level 3, Lagos Rep and days in the role. The top job needs a board interview.
What time is the Creek Road Trading shift?
7 AM – 4 PM on Mon–Sat, at Creek Road Market in Port Harcourt. Times are real Lagos time (WAT).