Elite Dangerous: Jobs

Logging Lucrative Jobs

If you stubled on a lucrative job, and want to record it:

- 4: view right display
  - status: ?  # list recent jumps (identify recent jumps)

- 1 > galaxy map:
  - search: 'dock name'
  - bookmark:  # then edit bookmarks, and add description

Revenue

The simplest way that I have found to earn money in low-level ships is bounty-hunting, and courier missions.

Trade

courier

Courier missions are profitable, but only available in select systems.
When you find a good one, bookmark it.

trading

Combat

assasinations

• if you assassinate a pirate in one system, you can collect on both the local bounty and the mission reward
• bounty hunting is still more profitable per/minute

bounty hunting

There is a lot of fancy equipment for bounty hunting, but I have found that the most profitable way of doing it is:

* purchase a sidewinder in your system (very low insurance costs)
* supercruise to the nav beacon nearest your star
* fly near the nav beacon looking for gunfire
* piggypack on the kill