Does Code Ninjas pay their employees well?

According to anonymously submitted Glassdoor reviews, Code Ninjas employees rate their compensation and benefits as 3.0 out of 5. Find out more about salaries and benefits at Code Ninjas. This rating has decreased by 4% over the last 12 months.

How satisfied are employees working at Code Ninjas?

81% of Code Ninjas employees would recommend working there to a friend based on Glassdoor reviews . Employees also rated Code Ninjas 4.1 out of 5 for work life balance, 3.9 for culture and values and 3.2 for career opportunities.

What are the top reviewed jobs at Code Ninjas?

Code Sensei (427) , Coding Instructor (86) , Instructor (64) , Lead Sensei (36) , Center Director (35) , Sensei (34) , Tutor (28) , Code Instructor (27) , Teacher (26) , Code Ninjas Sensei (25) , Assistant Manager (15) , Software Engineer (10) , Programming Instructor (9) , Director (8) , code tutor (8)

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 80 reviews)); "good work environment and coworkers" ((in 32 reviews)); "Friendly Staff and customer base." ((in 31 reviews)); "The people teaching the coding was nice" ((in 30 reviews)); "Great environment and coworkers." ((in 28 reviews))

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

"not really any cons except it was low pay" ((in 133 reviews)); "owner could have poor management" ((in 38 reviews)); "Was paid almost minimum wage despite being there longer than most other people and being a Lead." ((in 16 reviews)); "Very demanding and rude managers" ((in 13 reviews)); "No benefits and wages are lack luster" ((in 12 reviews))

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Code Ninjas reviews

4.1

81% would recommend to a friend

(1,177 total reviews)

David Graham

83% approve of CEO

53% positive business outlook

Ratings by category

4.3

Diversity & inclusion

4.1

Work/Life balance

3.9

Culture & values

3.7

Senior management

3.2

Career opportunities

3.0

Compensation and benefits

Code Ninjas has an employee rating of 4.1 out of 5 stars, based on 1,177 company reviews on Glassdoor which indicates that most employees have an excellent working experience there. The Code Ninjas employee rating is in line with the average (within 1 standard deviation) for employers within the Educación industry (3.7 stars).

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Reviews by job title

1K reviews

5.0

Jun 23, 2025

Great place

Teacher

Recommend

CEO approval

Business Outlook

Pros

-great work environment -easy to work with manager - learn to code a bit on the job

Cons

- Just minimum wage - limited hours

2.0

Jun 18, 2025

Fun job but not great management

Code sensei

Recommend

CEO approval

Business Outlook

Pros

*Coding is fun *Creativity *Helping kids learn is fun *Generally pretty chill shifts

Cons

*Not enough staff to cover sick days/emergencies/busy seasons *Management asking staff to do extra work beyond their pay

4.0

Jun 16, 2025

Good

Teacher

Recommend

CEO approval

Business Outlook

Pros

Scheduling is consistent with 5 hr shifts

Cons

Pay is not likely to be increased even after a year

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