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Leetcode Nth Highest Salary problem solution

YASH PAL, 31 July 202419 January 2026

In this Leetcode Nth Highest Salary problem solution, we need to write a SQL query to get the nth highest salary from the Employee table.

Leetcode Nth Highest Salary problem solution

Leetcode Nth Highest Salary problem solution in MYSQL.

CREATE FUNCTION getNthHighestSalary(N INT) RETURNS INT
BEGIN
DECLARE M INT;
SET M = N-1;
RETURN (
SELECT IFNULL ((SELECT DISTINCT Salary FROM Employee order by Salary desc limit M,1), null)
as getNthHighestSalary

);
END

Nth Highest Salary problem solution in PostgreSQL.

drop table if exists employee;
create table employee
(id int,
salary int);
insert into employee
values
	(1, 100),
	(2, 200),
	(3, 300);


create or replace function getnth(n int)
returns int as $ranks$
declare
	ranks int;
begin
	select salary into ranks from employee
	group by salary
	order by salary desc
	limit 1 offset n-1;
	return ranks;
end;
$ranks$ LANGUAGE plpgsql;
select getnth(3);

Oracle solution.

CREATE FUNCTION getNthHighestSalary(N IN NUMBER) RETURN NUMBER IS
result NUMBER;

BEGIN
    /* Write your PL/SQL query statement below */
    with a as (select salary, dense_rank() over (order by salary desc) as sal_rank from employee)
    select distinct salary into result from a where sal_rank = n;
    RETURN result;
END;

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