How to find third or n maximum salary from salary table

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How can I efficiently retrieve the third or nth highest salary in the salary table (EmpID, EmpName, EmpSalary)?
Sep 18, 2022 in Database by Kithuzzz
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Use ROW_NUMBER(if you want a single) or DENSE_RANK(for all related rows):

WITH CTE AS
(
    SELECT EmpID, EmpName, EmpSalary,
           RN = ROW_NUMBER() OVER (ORDER BY EmpSalary DESC)
    FROM dbo.Salary
)
SELECT EmpID, EmpName, EmpSalary
FROM CTE
WHERE RN = @NthRow
answered Sep 19, 2022 by narikkadan
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