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Focal Systems

#21,054 H-1B sponsor of 76,738
H-1B Visa Sponsorship 2026

Custom Computer Programming Services Β· H-1B sponsor Β· FY2017–2026

🏒 Burlingame, CA HQ🌐 focal.systems

Does Focal Systems sponsor H-1B visas and green cards?

Yes. Focal Systems has filed 19 H-1B LCAs and 3 PERM green-card cases with the U.S. Department of Labor between FY2017 and FY2026. In FY2023 Focal Systems filed 4 H-1B LCAs at a median base salary of $135,000, about 22% above the national H-1B median of $110,447 for the same period. 1 green-card case was decided in FY2023.

Burlingame, CA accounts for 68% of its H-1B filings.

H-1B filings
19
(FY2017–2026)
Median base pay
$135k
$120k–$163k typical (FY2023)
Pay vs market
+22%
above national median ($110k, FY2023)
Green-card (PERM) filings
3
(FY2019–2023)

H-1B pay & filings by year

Median base salary (line) and H-1B filing volume (bars), by fiscal year

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Focal Systems, Inc. H-1B LCA filings and median base salary by fiscal year
Fiscal yearH-1B LCA filingsMedian base salary
FY2026 (partial)1$190k
FY20234$135k
FY20221$123k
FY20214$179k
FY20201$116k
FY20192$110k
FY20185$125k
FY20171$80k

A fiscal year marked partial is still in progress, so its total is lower than a complete year and the two are not comparable.

H-1B wage floor & filing outcomes

What this employer pays against the DOL legal minimum, how senior the roles are, and how the filings were decided

Pay vs the legal floor
$130k
12% above the $117k prevailing wage
Role seniority (wage levels)
58% senior
5347
LCA decisions
89.5% certified
17 of 19 filings
Withdrawn 2
USCIS I-129 petition outcomes Β· FY2017–2023
Approved4 petitions
Denied0 petitions
LCA filings by type
New employment6 filings31.6%
Transfers in8 filings42.1%
Renewals5 filings26.3%

Green-card (PERM) pay & filings by year

Median green-card offer (line) and PERM filing volume (bars), by fiscal year †

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Focal Systems, Inc. green-card (PERM) filings and median offered wage by fiscal year
Fiscal yearPERM filingsMedian base salary
FY20231$135k
FY20211$80k
FY20191$132k

Worker backgrounds Β· FY2017–2024

Where their green-card (PERM) workers studied & came from

Countries of citizenship
Bolivia1Germany1India1
Top schools
The Leland Stanford Junior University1University of Groningen and Hult International Business School1
Fields of study
Business Administration1Civil and Environmental Engineering1Electrical Engineering1
Degrees
Master's2Bachelor's1

Patents

Granted
13
US patents
Published, not yet granted
18
applications
Most recent grant
September 9, 2025
Top area
Information and communication technology7
Other top areas
Computing arrangements based on specific computational models3Image or video recognition or understanding2Registering the receipt of cash1

Pay against the local market

Focal Systems’s 10 most-filed occupations and metros. Its median base salary is 110% of the local BLS median for the same work.

OccupationMetroFilingsFocal Systems payLocal BLS median‑vs market
Software DevelopersSan Francisco, CA7$148,429$146,963101%
Software DevelopersNorth Port, FL2$120,000$114,980104%
Mechanical EngineersSan Francisco, CA2$87,500$119,05073%
Market Research Analysts and Marketing SpecialistsSan Francisco, CA2$151,602$94,050161%
Advertising and Promotions ManagersSan Francisco, CA1$80,080$117,58068%
General and Operations ManagersSan Francisco, CA1$140,000$136,520103%
Architectural and Engineering ManagersSan Francisco, CA1$123,000$208,16059%
Computer Occupations, All OtherSan Francisco, CA1$200,000$134,060149%
Human Resources SpecialistsDenver, CO1$150,000$79,120190%
Computer and Information Research ScientistsSan Diego, CA1$190,000$124,790152%

About Focal Systems

Name (DOL filings)
Focal Systems, Inc.
Listed
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Sponsoring since
FY2017 or earlier
Main filing location
Burlingame, CA
Industry (NAICS)
Custom Computer Programming Services
H-1B filings
19
Median base
$130,000
R&D
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