Above Their Station
A medium SQL mock interview question on DataDriven, with an AI interviewer who asks follow-up questions and a hire or no-hire decision at the end.
- Domain
- SQL
- Difficulty
- medium
- Seniority
- mid
Interview Prompt
Find every employee in `employees` who earns more than their direct manager, showing both people's names and salaries along with the pay gap, widest gap first.
Summary
Sometimes the report out-earns the boss. Find where the ladder bends.
How This Interview Works
- Read the vague prompt (just like a real interview)
- Ask clarifying questions to the AI interviewer
- Write and run your SQL against a real database
- Answer the interviewer's follow-up questions, then get a hire or no-hire decision