BarkleyOKRP
Media & Entertainment · Insurance Brokers & Agencies
Truth index B
23Open roles4 posted in 30 days+1 this week
$125kMedian advertised pay$105k – $150k−11% vs market
51 daysTime to fillmedian of 12 closed rolesmarket: 32 days
B 79/100Truth index
Facts
as of Nov 15, 2026BarkleyOKRP is an independent, HoldCo-free ad agency in Kansas City uniting strategy, creative, design & media for brands like Burger King and Macy.
It is hiring: 23 open roles, 4 of them posted in the last 30 days. Its stated pay is 11% below the market estimate for the same roles.
- Employees
- 501-1000estimated range
- Open roles
- 23 in 6 citiesAlion job postings
- Website
- barkleyokrp.com
As of Nov 15, 2026, Alion lists 23 open roles at BarkleyOKRP. The median pay stated in its open roles is $125k, across 9 postings that state pay.
Sources: company registers, GLEIF, Wikidata, the company's site, Alion job postingsReport a mistake
What the registers and the postings say about this employer.
Postings are real
Alion truth index: B
79/100
Ghost roles
re-checked against its careers site
0%
Sanctions lists
OFAC SDN, EU consolidated
No match
Phishing reports
OpenPhish, Phishing.Database
None
Layoff notices
US WARN notices on file
None
Full employer checkScam signs in adverts, mail records, visa registers, domain history
Sources: company registers, the Alion truth index, OFAC and EU sanctions lists, US WARN notices
Hiring
All open roles →Hiring steadily, with new roles every week.
Marketing is the largest family, 36 of open roles.
4Posted in 30 days17% of open roles are fresh
74%Remote roles17 of 23
1Roles in AI4% of open roles
6Hiring offices
Can they hire you from United States?by your location
Likely
15 open roles are in your country: you apply locally, no move needed.
No posting offers visa sponsorship. Remote roles: 17.
Time to fillmedian days to close a role
Alion signals0-100
Demand68
Pay49
Your chance55
How badly they need people, whether they pay, how realistic getting in is.
Open roles over time−100%
Sep 28This week
Open roles a week: 26 then, 0 now
Are the postings real?
B
79 / 100BarkleyOKRP scores B on the Alion truth index (A is best, E worst), measured over 7 open roles re-checked against its own hiring board: 0% look like ghost listings, 86% have gone stale and 0% are the same role posted again. Its roles close in a median of 51 days.
Ghost roles0%
Gone stale86%
Reposted0%
Where the openings areshare of open roles · trend
Degree asked
Bachelor's Degree 100%
Experience asked: 4.1 years on average, in 19 postings. 8 postings state a degree.
Benefits named in postingsshare of open roles
Contract type
Full-Time 4
Visa sponsorship: none statedRelocation: none stated
Source: the company's careers site, read by Alion several times a day; market medians from all open roles of the same family
Pays 11% below the market estimate for the same roles.
$125kMedianmarket estimate $141k
$105k – $150kTypical rangeUSD a year
$220kHighest paying roleVice President, Decision Science
Pay by levelmiddle half of stated pay, median marked · dashed: market median $141k
$0$50k$100k$150k$200k
Source: the pay stated in the company's postings, normalised to USD a year
Footprint
Hiring in 6 cities in 1 country.
6Cities
1Countries
Kansas CityBusiest site
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| Site | Type | Open roles | Hires most for | Engineering |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Kansas City United States | Plant / site | 18 | Marketing, Industrial Engineering, Analytics | 22% |
| Kansas City United States | Plant / site | 16 | Marketing, Industrial Engineering, Analytics | 19% |
| Chicago United States | Sales office | 16 | Marketing, Industrial Engineering, Analytics | 25% |
| Denver United States | Plant / site | 13 | Marketing, Industrial Engineering, Analytics | 31% |
| New York United States | Engineering / R&D | 13 | Marketing, Industrial Engineering, Analytics | 31% |
| Dallas United States | Not classified | 1 | Marketing | 0% |
| Minneapolis United States | Regional office | 0 |
Source: office addresses in postings and company registers
Peers
Compare →Ranked #7 by open roles among its 11 closest peers.
| # | Company | HQ | Open roles | Size | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Publicis Groupe | Paris, France | 1,489 | 5000+ | |
| 2 | dentsu | Tokyo, Japan | 412 | 5000+ | |
| 3 | VML | New York, United States | 372 | 5000+ | |
| 4 | Havas | Puteaux, France | 252 | 5000+ | |
| 5 | Edelman | New York, United States | 111 | 5000+ | |
| 6 | Within | Queens, United States | 56 | 201-500 | |
| 7 | BarkleyOKRP | Chicago, United States | 23 | 501-1000 | |
| 8 | Archer | San Jose, United States | 21 | 51-200 |
Source: Alion's similar-companies engine (industry segments, technologies, headquarters country, size)
Tech stack
Full chapter →Technologies named in job postings at BarkleyOKRP over the last 12 months, by layer, with the share of postings for each.
40Technologies in use
13Postings analysed
84/100Stack modernityAI adopter
LanguagesSQL 62%Java 15%Python 15%Bash 8%
Cloud & platformsTableau 31%GCP 23%Power BI 23%AWS 15%
AI & MLMidjourney 8%Claude 8%
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Full BarkleyOKRP tech stack40 technologies · by team · pay by technology · changes · similar stacks
Source: the technologies named in the company's postings and on its site
Milestones
Oct 2026
Formerly Independent Advertising Agency | BarkleyOKRP (barkleyus.com)
Each milestone is dated by its source: registers, filings, the press
Newsroom
Sep 32026
News · adage.com
Director Niclas Larsson puts a disconnected family through an unusual evaluation in BarkleyOKRP's spot.
Aug 182026
News · adage.com
The Andy Warhol Museum leaves the art off its new ads, and Coca-Cola launches a Central Cee-tracked Premier League campaign.
Jul 232026
News · adweek
The former FCB exec succeeds longtime CMO Jason Parks
May 172026
News · mediapost
BarkleyOKRP Ads Predict Need For ARAG Legal Insurance - 05/19/2026
Mar 10, 20252025
Award · adage.com
The merger of Barkley and OKRP could have been risky, but one year later the combination is going strong.
Oct 18, 20242024
News · adage.com
BarkleyOKRP brings back overdose victims, Colle McVoy's CEO steps down and Horizon Media makes leadership changes.
Sources: the outlets named on each headline, each story once