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Cahaya Careers - Version 6 vs Version 7
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11Overview2233The Island Getaway DLC introduces nine careers exclusive to Cahaya. All Cahaya careers are full-time rabbit hole jobs, meaning your Zoi leaves for work and returns after their shift with periodic status updates. There are no part-time or active careers on the island. Seven careers offer three-rank promotion paths, while Farming and Mining are single-rank positions with no advancement.4455Career List6677Sawara Law Firm8899The highest-paying conventional career on Cahaya. The Partner Lawyer rank matches the top salary of law careers on the mainland.101011111212RankSalary (Meow)NotesJunior Lawyer450Starting positionSenior Lawyer1,164Mid-tier promotionPartner Lawyer2,040Second-highest salary on island1313Red Bone Tissue (Criminal)14141515Cahaya's criminal organization. The Boss rank is the single highest-paying position in the entire DLC, but entry-level pay is modest.16161717RankSalary (Meow)NotesRookie360Starting positionUnderboss666Mid-tier promotionBoss2,169Highest salary in Cahaya1818Harihari Travel Agency (Tour Guide)19192020A thematically fitting career for a tropical resort destination. Tour guides show visitors around Cahaya's attractions.21212222RankSalary (Meow)NotesTour Guide Trainee300Starting positionFormal Guide600Mid-tier promotionProfessional Guide1,100Top rank2323Sea Turtle Conservation24242525A unique career focused on protecting Cahaya's endangered sea turtles. Explore the islands and you will find sea turtles on the beaches and in the water while snorkeling.26262727RankSalary (Meow)NotesNestwatcher280Starting positionHatching Support Volunteer560Mid-tier promotionMarine Ecology Guardian1,000Top rank2828Natap Encyclopedia Association (Researcher)29293030A research career focused on documenting Cahaya's island wildlife and culture. The lowest-paying career path on the island, suited for intellectually inclined Zois.31313232RankSalary (Meow)NotesInvestigator110Starting position; lowest salary on islandPrincipal Researcher350Mid-tier promotionMemorabilia Association Manager600Top rank3333Jallan Network (Taxi Driver)34343535A transportation career operating across Cahaya's interconnected islands. Taxi drivers travel via both roads and sea routes.363637373838RankSalary (Meow)NotesRookie Driver270Starting positionReliable Taxi Driver540Mid-tier promotionPremium Taxi Driver950Top rank3939Napas Yoga40404141A wellness career centered around the island's meditation and yoga facilities. Described as the most stress-free career on Cahaya.42424343RankSalary (Meow)NotesLotus Space Assistant260Starting positionMeditation Leader520Mid-tier promotionChahara Yoga Philosophy Researcher900Top rank4444Farming45454646Farming lets your Zoi cultivate crops on the main island. This is a single-rank career with no promotion path. Farmers work seven days a week but only during morning hours, leaving the rest of the day free.47474848DetailInfoRankFarmer (no promotion)Salary120 Meow per shiftSchedule7 days per week, morning hours onlyRiskCrops vulnerable to flood damage from weather events4949With enough progress and funds, it is possible to acquire ownership of the produce shop itself. Farmers should consider insurance coverage to protect against crop damage from natural disasters like flooding. The Gardening skill complements this career.50505151Mining52525353Mining is an alternative livelihood focused on extracting minerals and gemstones. Like farming, it is a single-rank career with no promotion.54545555DetailInfoEmployerMining UnionRankMiner (no promotion)Salary120 Meow per shiftSchedule7 days per week, short daily hoursRiskNone; rocks are not affected by weather5656Construct a crafting table in your yard and craft pickaxes to begin resource gathering. Extracted minerals and gemstones can be cut and sold for profit. Unlike farming, mining resources are not vulnerable to environmental damage, making it a more stable (if equally low-paying) option.57575858Career Comparison59596060All Cahaya careers ranked by top salary:61616262CareerEmployerTop RankTop SalaryCriminalRed Bone TissueBoss2,169LawyerSawara Law FirmPartner Lawyer2,040Tour GuideHarihari Travel AgencyProfessional Guide1,100Turtle ConservationSea Turtle ConservationMarine Ecology Guardian1,000Taxi DriverJallan NetworkPremium Taxi Driver950YogaNapas YogaChahara Yoga Philosophy Researcher900ResearcherNatap Encyclopedia AssociationMemorabilia Association Manager600FarmingField WorkFarmer120MiningMining UnionMiner1206363Tips64646565If income is your priority, the Lawyer and Criminal careers offer mainland-level salaries. The Criminal Boss (2,169 Meow) is the single best-paying position in all of Cahaya.Farming and Mining have no promotion paths, but they pair well with selling crops and gems directly for additional income outside of shift pay.Get insurance if you choose farming. A single flood event can destroy your crops and set you back significantly.Use the Pocket Market and phone apps to manage your career while exploring the island.The Sea Turtle Conservation career is thematically rewarding if you enjoy Cahaya's ecosystem. Explore the beaches and snorkeling spots to see the turtles your Zoi is protecting.All careers on Cahaya are rabbit hole jobs. If you prefer hands-on active gameplay, supplement your career with manual farming, mining, or fishing on off-hours.