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Nth Highest Salary Per Department

A medium SQL interview practice problem on DataDriven. Write and execute real sql code with instant grading.

Domain
SQL
Difficulty
medium
Seniority
L5

Problem

For each department, find the employee with the third-highest salary. If a department has fewer than 3 employees, exclude it. Return department, employee name, and their salary.

Summary

Third place in every department.

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