To select second maximum salary

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Find the 2nd maximum salary for every department.

  SELECT TOP(1) SALARY
FROM  EMPLOYEES
WHERE SALARY IN( SELECT DISTINCT TOP(2) SALARY FROM EMPLOYEES
                 -- GROUP BY SALARY,DNO
                  ORDER BY  SALARY desc
                )
GROUP BY DNO,SALARY

I am unable to get the correct answer

Posted 5-Feb-15 1:37am

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Thanks7872 5-Feb-15 7:46am

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CHill60 · Answer 1 · 2015-02-05T01:55:00

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Posted 5-Feb-15 1:55am

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TheRealSteveJudge 5-Feb-15 8:12am

Exactly! 5*