How do you retrieve the second highest salary from a table?
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Answer / nashiinformaticssolutions
Using a subquery:
SELECT MAX(salary)
FROM employees
WHERE salary < (SELECT MAX(salary) FROM employees);
Using ROW_NUMBER():
SELECT salary
FROM (
SELECT salary, ROW_NUMBER() OVER (ORDER BY salary DESC) AS row_num
FROM employees
) ranked
WHERE row_num = 2;
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Answer / glibwaresoftsolutions
Using a subquery:
SELECT MAX(salary)
FROM employees
WHERE salary < (SELECT MAX(salary) FROM employees);
Using ROW_NUMBER():
SELECT salary
FROM (
SELECT salary, ROW_NUMBER() OVER (ORDER BY salary DESC) AS row_num
FROM employees
) ranked
WHERE row_num = 2;
| Is This Answer Correct ? | 0 Yes | 0 No |
Using a subquery:
SELECT MAX(salary)
FROM employees
WHERE salary < (SELECT MAX(salary) FROM employees);
Using ROW_NUMBER():
SELECT salary
FROM (
SELECT salary, ROW_NUMBER() OVER (ORDER BY salary DESC) AS row_num
FROM employees
) ranked
WHERE row_num = 2;
| Is This Answer Correct ? | 0 Yes | 0 No |
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