Is Code Ninjas a good company to work for as a Lead Coding Instructor?

Lead Coding Instructor professionals working at Code Ninjas have rated their employer with 4.3 out of 5 stars in 118 Glassdoor reviews. This is a higher than average score with the overall rating of Code Ninjas employees being 4.1 out of 5 stars. Search open Lead Coding Instructor Jobs at Code Ninjas now and start preparing for your job interview by browsing frequently asked Lead Coding Instructor interview questions at Code Ninjas .

Does Code Ninjas pay Lead Coding Instructor employees well?

Lead Coding Instructor professionals rate their compensation and benefits at Code Ninjas with 2.8 out of 5 stars based on 118 anonymously submitted employee reviews. This is 3.5% worse than the company average rating for salary and benefits. Find out more about Lead Coding Instructor salaries and benefits at Code Ninjas .

How happy are Lead Coding Instructor professionals working at Code Ninjas?

86% of Lead Coding Instructor employees at Code Ninjas would recommend their employer to a friend. This rating has increased by 7% in the past 12 months. Lead Coding Instructor professionals have also rated Code Ninjas with a 4.7 rating for work-life-balance, 4.6 rating for diversity and inclusion, 4.1 rating for culture and values and 3.3 rating for career opportunities.

What are the top reviewed jobs at Code Ninjas?

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What are the pros of working at Code Ninjas according to real employee reviews?

"Flexible hours and enjoyable to work if you enjoy kids" ((in 74 reviews)); "good work environment and coworkers" ((in 32 reviews)); "Great environment and coworkers." ((in 30 reviews)); "great staff and a pleasure" ((in 30 reviews)); "Flexible schedule and all my coworkers were very nice, helpful, and majoring in similar degrees." ((in 18 reviews))

What are the cons of working at Code Ninjas according to real employee reviews?

"low pay and have to deal with kids who misbehave and dont want to be there just as much as you." ((in 136 reviews)); "owner could have poor management" ((in 36 reviews)); "Was paid almost minimum wage despite being there longer than most other people and being a Lead." ((in 17 reviews)); "No benefits and wages are lack luster" ((in 15 reviews)); "Very demanding and rude managers" ((in 12 reviews))

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4.3

86% would recommend to a friend

(118 total reviews)

David Graham

100% approve of CEO

35% positive business outlook

Ratings by category

4.7

Work/Life balance

4.6

Diversity & inclusion

4.1

Culture & values

4.0

Senior management

3.3

Career opportunities

2.8

Compensation and benefits

Lead Coding Instructor employees have rated Code Ninjas with 4.3 out of 5 stars, based on 118 company reviews on Glassdoor. This indicates that most Lead Coding Instructor professionals have an excellent working experience there. Code Ninjas is rated in line with the average (within 1 standard deviation) by Lead Coding Instructor professionals compared to other employers within the Educación industry (3.7 stars).

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118 reviews

5.0

Feb 6, 2026

fun and easy job

Coding instructor

Recommend

CEO approval

Business Outlook

Pros

- easy - fun - well-paying

Cons

a little bit boring at times

3.0

Feb 3, 2026

Good job for someone in Computer Science

Coding instructor

Recommend

CEO approval

Business Outlook

Pros

Related to what you are studying and great experience to put on resume

Cons

Kids are misbehaved, micromanagment was evident.

4.0

Jan 11, 2026

Code Ninjas is an engaging job

Code instructor

Recommend

CEO approval

Business Outlook

Pros

Get to teach about a passion

Cons

Can often get frustrating repeatedly teaching simple concepts to students

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