Nth max salary in Oracle

Question

To find out the Nth max sal in oracle i\'m using below query

SELECT DISTINCE sal 
FROM emp a 
WHERE (
       SELECT COUNT(DISTINCE sal) 
       FROM emp b 
          


        

Answer 1

Refer following query for getting nth highest salary. By this way you get nth highest salary. If you want get nth lowest salary only you need to replace DESC by ASC in the query.