The Sims 4: 10 Highest Paying Careers

25.12.2023 - 18:51 / screenrant.com / James Bond

Just like in the real world, living in is expensive, which makes the best-paying careers tempting ventures. Upon its release in 2014, the game came packaged with ten full-time careers, each with two distinct career branches. Since then, plenty of additional options have made their way into the game — whether it's through base game patches, content packs, or expansions, and many of the newer careers can be even more lucrative than what came with the base game.

While has introduced more active careers since the launch of the game, it's still more than reasonable to wonder what will generate the most simoleons over time. The expansion pack was the first to introduce active careers in , which let Simmers tag along during the work day. Since then, there's been a plethora of different expansions that have added jobs like,,, and more. There's also the Freelancer career type, in which the Sim works completely from home, and with all these new careers, knowing which one nets the biggest profit is important.

The City Master Planner career was introduced with the pack and centers around urban design and planning. The Civic Planner career branch focuses on urban and civic development, while the Green Technician path focuses on green engineering, fabrication, and inventing. That said, the top-level career in that path, the Master Inventor, does not get paid nearly as much as a City Master Planner, which happens to be one of the highest-paying jobs in .

Those who have a penchant for studying the law may very well want to look into becoming a Preeminent Partner in, as it turns out to be one of the highest-paying careers in the game. Introduced via the pack, getting a Distinguished degree from Britechester will set the Sim up for success in the long run. While going down the Judge branch will rake in huge daily earnings as Chief of Justice, going down the Private Attorney branch will actually net higher weekly earnings as a Preeminent Partner.

When calculating and comparing career incomes, it's important to take note of how many hours the Sim is working per day, and how many days per week they are working as this will significantly impact the amount of money they make over the week.

If a Sim wants to become the next James Bond, the Diamond Agent branch of the Secret Agent career track is for them. Starting out as an Agency Clerk, those suited to the job will eventually become a Double Diamond Agent, where they can earn §12,780 per week. Sims need to be prepared to put the work in, though, as Double Diamond Agent has the longest working hours of any job in with three 15-hour shifts per week. While no doubt exciting for the secret agent, players may want to make other characters to control in the meantime.

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