how we can find nth max salary from an employe table by
using my sql?
Answers were Sorted based on User's Feedback
Answer / pious deepak
select salary from employee
order by salary desc limit n-1, 1
| Is This Answer Correct ? | 29 Yes | 4 No |
Answer / whatinaname
select max(salary) from employee
order by salary desc limit n-1, 1
| Is This Answer Correct ? | 14 Yes | 2 No |
Answer / ksam
select distinct(salary) from employee order by salary desc
limit n-1,1
| Is This Answer Correct ? | 6 Yes | 2 No |
Answer / nivedita
select max(salary) from employee order by salary desc limit 1;
| Is This Answer Correct ? | 3 Yes | 0 No |
Answer / jithu
Another way is::
SELECT sal FROM sal a WHERE n = ( SELECT count(*) FROM sal
b WHERE b.sal < a.sal)
| Is This Answer Correct ? | 4 Yes | 2 No |
Answer / sumit
select salary from employee e1
where (n-1)=(select count(*) from employee where
salary>e1.salary)
| Is This Answer Correct ? | 0 Yes | 2 No |
Answer / sandeep
select MAXIMUM(salary) from (select salary from employee
order by salary desc limit 'n')
n means number of rows
| Is This Answer Correct ? | 10 Yes | 18 No |
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