write the query for find the top 2 highest salary in sql
server
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Answer / arun kumar k s
select Distinct Top 2 Salary from EMP order by Salary desc
| Is This Answer Correct ? | 111 Yes | 59 No |
Answer / naren
select max(salary) as salary1 from employee where salary <
select max(salary) as salary2 from employee
| Is This Answer Correct ? | 27 Yes | 16 No |
Answer / raja.p
Find The 4 Top Salary in a Company
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CREATE TABLE EMPLOYEE2 (NAME VARCHAR2(20), SALARY NUMBER) ;
CREATE TABLE employee2 (
name char(20),
salary float);
INSERT INTO employee2 VALUES (
'Raja',
10000);
INSERT INTO employee2 VALUES (
'Arithas',
10000);
INSERT INTO employee2 VALUES (
'Balaji',
12000);
INSERT INTO employee2 VALUES (
'Vairam',
13000);
INSERT INTO employee2 VALUES (
'Muthu Krishnan',
14000);
INSERT INTO employee2 VALUES (
'Muthu Kumar',
15000);
INSERT INTO employee2 VALUES (
'Ramesh',
9000);
select e.name,e.salary from Employee2 e where 4>(select
count(Distinct
d.salary)from employee2 d where d.salary>e.salary) order by
e.salary desc;
| Is This Answer Correct ? | 16 Yes | 8 No |
Answer / ranjeet kumar shrivastava
select * from tbl_htl_cntry e where 2>=(select
count(distinct salary) from tbl_htl_cntry where
e.salary<=salary)
it is aslo working syntax.
ranjeetvasu@rediffmail.com
| Is This Answer Correct ? | 10 Yes | 3 No |
select top 2 salary from emp order by salary desc
| Is This Answer Correct ? | 38 Yes | 32 No |
or if u want 2nd highest then write this query
select Top 1 salary from ( select top 2 salary from
emp_table order by salary desc)temptable order by salary
asc.
| Is This Answer Correct ? | 29 Yes | 24 No |
Answer / sums
Step1:
Create the "Salary" table,
Create table Salary
( Design_name varchar(20),
Basic_Sal int)
Step2:
Insert the values into "Salary" table,
Insert into Salary values('Office_Boy',4000)
Go
Insert into Salary values('Clerk',5000)
Go
Insert into Salary values('Head_Clerk',6000)
Go
Insert into Salary values('Accountant',7000)
Go
Insert into Salary values('Manager',8000)
Go
Insert into Salary values('PA',9000)
Go
Insert into Salary values('GM',10000)
Step3:
Write the Query aganist "Salary" table to find 'N'th
Maximum Basic Salary.
Query:
Select * from Salary s1 where (N =(select count(distinct
(s2.Basic_Sal)) from Salary s2
where s2.Basic_Sal>=s1.Basic_Sal))
N=1 --> Finds the first maximum Basic_sal
N=2 --> Finds the second maximum Basic_sal
N=3 --> Finds the Third maximum Basic_sal
.
.
.
N='N'--> Finds the 'N'th maximum Basic_sal
To find '2' maximum:
Select * from Salary s1 where (2=(select count(distinct
(s2.Basic_Sal)) from Salary s2
where s2.Basic_Sal>=s1.Basic_Sal))
Output:
Design_name Basic_sal
PA 9000
| Is This Answer Correct ? | 6 Yes | 3 No |
Answer / srinivas
select e1.sal from emp e1 where 2=(select count(distnct
(e2.sal) from emp e2 where e2.sal>=e1.sal)
| Is This Answer Correct ? | 33 Yes | 32 No |
Answer / saravanan p
select distinct top 2 salary from employee order by salary
desc
| Is This Answer Correct ? | 6 Yes | 5 No |
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