Working in a Profession, you are making Cr 250 X Effect, per month.
So, if you are just starting out, Profession-0, you'd need to roll 2D for 9+ to get Cr 250, 10+ for Cr 500, 11+ for Cr 750, and 12+ for Cr 1,000.
Seems to me like this is menial Gig work, or similar, just starting out in your...