🧺 Wuse Market Trading career

Mind a stall at Wuse Market: foodstuff, fabrics and kilishi from the North. Hustle your way to market leader. Shifts are in Abuja.

Checked against the live game: 2026-10-09Unofficial fan guide

At a glance

₦7,200first shift pay
₦63,000top shift pay
₦378,000per week at the top
9hshift length
CityAbuja
Workplace🧺 Wuse Market, Wuse Zone 5
Shift7 AM – 4 PM (Lagos time)
Working daysMon–Sat · 6 shifts a week
Promotion skill💼 Hustle
Needed to joinNothing: anyone can apply

Career ladder & pay

Every level except the top has four grades. You join at Shop Attendant I and the listed pay is what grade IV earns.

LevelTitleGrade IGrade IIGrade IIIGrade IVHustle needed
1Shop Attendant₦7,200₦7,600₦7,900₦8,300—
2Stall Owner₦14,300₦15,100₦15,800₦16,5001
3Wholesaler₦23,000₦24,200₦25,300₦26,5003
4Importer₦34,300₦36,000₦37,700₦39,4005
5Sarkin Kasuwa₦63,000 (no grades)7

How to get promoted

  1. 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.
  2. At grade IV, hitting 100% again earns a promotion to the next title, if you meet that step's targets:
Promotion toHustleShifts at gradeLagos RepDays in titleOther
Stall Owner11——
Wholesaler323—
Importer52614
Sarkin Kasuwa731021Board 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:

FAQ

How much does Wuse Market Trading pay in Lagos Life?
Wuse Market Trading starts at ₦7,200 per shift as Shop Attendant (grade I) and tops out at ₦63,000 per shift as Sarkin Kasuwa. With 6 shifts a week that's ₦43,200 to ₦378,000 a week.
How do I get promoted in Wuse Market 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 Wuse Market Trading shift?
7 AM – 4 PM on Mon–Sat, at Wuse Market in Abuja. Times are real Lagos time (WAT).