Answer / chandra shekhar

Assuming that EMP table with Sal column

SELECT MIN(sal) FROM
(SELECT DISTINCT sal FROM emp WHERE
ROWNUM < 6
ORDER BY sal DESC )

- If fifth highest then ROWNUM < 6
- If n'th highest then ROWNUM < n+1

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J

Answer / soumen saha

select max(sal) from table where level=5 connect by prior
sal>sal;

Answer / saraswathi muthuraman

SQL> select * from emp_test order by sal desc;

1003 20010 11
1001 10000 11
1001 10000 11
1002 100 11
1004 99 11
1005 50 11
1006 25 11

SQL> select * from (select emp_no,dep_no,sal,rank() over
(order by sal desc) as rank_list from emp_test) where
rank_list =5;

1004 11 99 5

Answer / saraswathi muthuraman

Try this :

SQL> select * from (select emp_no,dep_no,sal,rank() over
(order by sal desc) as rank_list from emp_test group by
emp_no,dep_no,sal) where rank_list =5;

1005 11 50 5

This seems to be a correct answer if few employ having same sal

Answer / srinu

SELECT MIN(SAL) FROM(SELECT TOP 5 * FROM EMP ORDER BY SAL
DESC) AS MIN_SAL

Answer / nagireddy karri

select min(emp_sal) from (select (Emp_sal) from(select
Emp_sal from emp order by emp_sal desc) and rownum<=5)

Answer / soni

select MIN(salary) from (select distinct salary from employees
order by salary desc) where ROWNUM < 6 ;

ITS SELECTING from employees table 5th highest salary

Answer / arun

Select max(Employee_Sal) From Employee where Employee_Code
in(Select Top 5 Employee_Code,Employee_Name,Employee_Sal
From Employee Order by Employee_sal desc)

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