Every activity that pays

Short jobs, hustles and performances, ranked by what an hour is worth at skill 3, with what each one pays with no skill.

Activity	Where	Time	Skill	Pay (no skill)	Pay at skill 3	Fee	Per hour at skill 3
Host a Piano Recital	—	90 min	Music	₦7,500	₦25,500	—	₦17,000
Paid Beach Photoshoot	Elegushi Beach	90 min	Photography	₦3,750	₦9,000	—	₦6,000
Open Mic Performance	New Afrika Shrine	45 min	Music	₦1,000	₦4,300	—	₦5,733
Enter the Dance Battle	Quilox	45 min	Dance	₦750	₦4,125	₦500	₦5,500
Perform at Comedy Night	Freedom Park	60 min	Comedy	₦1,500	₦5,250	—	₦5,250
Report a Crime	Eko Police Division	30 min	No skill	₦2,000	—	—	₦4,000
Help at the Legal Aid Desk	Lagos High Court	60 min	Charisma	₦1,250	₦3,875	—	₦3,875
Paid Skit for a Brand	—	90 min	Comedy	₦1,750	₦5,125	—	₦3,417
Edit & Sell Photos	—	90 min	Photography	₦1,250	₦4,400	—	₦2,933
Write a Banger	—	120 min	Music	₦2,000	₦5,750	—	₦2,875
Buy & Resell Goods	Balogun Market	120 min	Hustle	₦1,625–₦4,125	₦4,325–₦6,825	₦800	₦2,600
Freelance Gig	—	180 min	Coding	₦1,500	₦5,700	—	₦1,900
Run Instagram Shop	—	90 min	Hustle	₦400	₦2,500	—	₦1,667
Freelance Gig	CcHub	120 min	Coding	₦1,000	₦3,250	—	₦1,625
WhatsApp Hustle	—	60 min	Hustle	₦250	₦1,600	—	₦1,600
Shoot Matric & Convocation Photos	—	60 min	Photography	₦500	₦1,400	—	₦1,400
Tutor 100L Students	—	60 min	Charisma	₦600	₦1,350	—	₦1,350
Help at the Buka	Amala Shitta	90 min	No skill	₦1,750	—	—	₦1,167
Carry Load (Alabaru)	Balogun Market	120 min	Fitness	₦2,250	—	—	₦1,125
Barb & Braid in the Hall	—	60 min	Hustle	₦350	₦860	—	₦860
Fry Puff-puff to Sell	—	60 min	Cooking	₦250	₦790	—	₦790
Type Coursemates' Assignments	—	60 min	Hustle	₦300	₦750	—	₦750
Sell Recharge Cards & Data	—	60 min	Hustle	₦200	₦680	—	₦680
Help Mama B Serve	—	90 min	No skill	₦650	—	—	₦433

Pay is for one run, before any fee the activity charges. Some of these pay more as their skill goes up; the flat ones do not.

Buy & Resell Goods is the one gig whose pay swings: it can land ₦875 below or ₦1,625 above its base figure, which is why its row shows a range.

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