LeetCode-in-Java
176. Second Highest Salary
Medium
SQL Schema
Table: Employee
+-------------+------+
| Column Name | Type |
+-------------+------+
| id | int |
| salary | int |
+-------------+------+
id is the primary key column for this table.
Each row of this table contains information about the salary of an employee.
Write an SQL query to report the second highest salary from the Employee table. If there is no second highest salary, the query should report null.
The query result format is in the following example.
Example 1:
Input:
Employee table:
+----+--------+
| id | salary |
+----+--------+
| 1 | 100 |
| 2 | 200 |
| 3 | 300 |
+----+--------+
Output:
+---------------------+
| SecondHighestSalary |
+---------------------+
| 200 |
+---------------------+
Example 2:
Input:
Employee table:
+----+--------+
| id | salary |
+----+--------+
| 1 | 100 |
+----+--------+
Output:
+---------------------+
| SecondHighestSalary |
+---------------------+
| null |
+---------------------+
Solution
# Write your MySQL query statement below
SELECT ifnull(
(SELECT distinct(Salary)
FROM Employee
ORDER BY Salary DESC
LIMIT 1
OFFSET 1), NULL) SecondHighestSalary;