how to find nth highest salary
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Answer / deepak dabi
I Think this is the best solution ever i have seen ,i
appriciate if you prove me wroong on this so,otherwise i got
all other a bit wrong ,in many cases please try this....
"SELECT distinct(sal) from emp order by sal desc limit 2,1"
Is This Answer Correct ? | 1 Yes | 2 No |
Answer / amit
Select salary
from employees
order by salary desc
limit n-1,1;
Is This Answer Correct ? | 2 Yes | 3 No |
Answer / chandra sekhar
select min(salary) from emp where salary in (select top n salary from emp order by salary desc)
Is This Answer Correct ? | 1 Yes | 2 No |
Answer / anuj somvanshi
select salary from emp where rownum=n order by salary desc;
Is This Answer Correct ? | 0 Yes | 1 No |
Answer / divya
Select Salary
From Employee
Where rowid = n
Order By Salary Desc;
Is This Answer Correct ? | 0 Yes | 1 No |
Answer / lakshmi reddy
To get nth highest salary from Employee table:
select * from Employee e where n=(select COUNT(distinct sal)
from Employee e2 where e2.Sal>e.Sal)
Is This Answer Correct ? | 0 Yes | 1 No |
Answer / sharmila shree
SELECT TOP 1 salary FROM
( SELECT DISTINCT TOP 1 salary FROM table_name
ORDER BY salary DESC )
a ORDER BY salary
here 'a' is sub query of salary
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Answer / sitakanta rath
SELECT sal FROM
(
SELECT DENSE_RANK() OVER (ORDER BY sal DESC) AS rank, sal
FROM Emp
) T2
WHERE rank=@n
Is This Answer Correct ? | 0 Yes | 1 No |
Answer / ajay kumar barik
select a.id from product a where (1= (select count(b.id)
from product b where b.id>=a.id))
It is for all database
Is This Answer Correct ? | 0 Yes | 2 No |
Answer / ankur bakliwal
I think this should work -
select top 1 salary from employee where salary in (select
distinct
top n salary from employee order by salary desc) order by
salary asc
Is This Answer Correct ? | 0 Yes | 3 No |
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