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The document provides a series of advanced SQL queries utilizing aggregate functions to analyze employee data. Key queries include finding departments with the highest and lowest salaries, counting employees in departments, and identifying employees earning above average salaries. Additional queries address salary differences, contributions, and employee tenure, demonstrating various SQL techniques for data aggregation and analysis.

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The document provides a series of advanced SQL queries utilizing aggregate functions to analyze employee data. Key queries include finding departments with the highest and lowest salaries, counting employees in departments, and identifying employees earning above average salaries. Additional queries address salary differences, contributions, and employee tenure, demonstrating various SQL techniques for data aggregation and analysis.

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**Advanced SQL Queries with Aggregate Functions**

1. Find the department with the highest total salary

SELECT department, SUM(salary) AS total_salary


FROM employee
GROUP BY department
ORDER BY total_salary DESC
LIMIT 1;

Find the department with the lowest average salary

SELECT department, AVG(salary) AS avg_salary


FROM employee
GROUP BY department
ORDER BY avg_salary ASC
LIMIT 1;

3. Count the number of employees in each department, but only show departments with
more than 3 employees
SELECT department, COUNT(*) AS employee_count
FROM employee
GROUP BY department
HAVING COUNT(*) > 3;

4. Find employees earning more than the average salary of all employees
SELECT first_name, last_name, salary
FROM employee
WHERE salary > (SELECT AVG(salary) FROM employee);

5. Find the department with the highest average salary


SELECT department, AVG(salary) AS avg_salary
FROM employee
GROUP BY department
ORDER BY avg_salary DESC
LIMIT 1;

6. Find the second-highest salary in the company


SELECT DISTINCT salary
FROM employee
ORDER BY salary DESC
LIMIT 1 OFFSET 1;

7. Find the most common job title in the company


SELECT job_title, COUNT(*) AS count
FROM employee
GROUP BY job_title
ORDER BY count DESC
LIMIT 1;

8. Calculate the total salary of employees hired after 2020


SELECT SUM(salary) AS total_salary
FROM employee
WHERE hire_date > '2020-01-01';
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9. Find the employee who has been working for the longest time
SELECT first_name, last_name, hire_date
FROM employee
ORDER BY hire_date ASC
LIMIT 1;

10. Find employees earning the highest salary in each department


SELECT e1.*
FROM employee e1
WHERE salary = (SELECT MAX(salary) FROM employee e2 WHERE e1.department =
e2.department);

11. Calculate the cumulative salary per department using a window function
SELECT department, first_name, last_name, salary,
SUM(salary) OVER (PARTITION BY department ORDER BY salary DESC) AS
cumulative_salary
FROM employee;

12. Find employees who earn more than the average salary of their own department
SELECT first_name, last_name, department, salary
FROM employee e1
WHERE salary > (SELECT AVG(salary) FROM employee e2 WHERE e1.department =
e2.department);

13. Find the difference between the highest and lowest salaries in each department
SELECT department,
MAX(salary) - MIN(salary) AS salary_difference
FROM employee
GROUP BY department;

14. Find the department where the total salary is more than 200,000
SELECT department, SUM(salary) AS total_salary
FROM employee
GROUP BY department
HAVING SUM(salary) > 200000;

16. Find employees who have the same salary as another employee
SELECT e1.first_name, e1.last_name, e1.salary
FROM employee e1
JOIN employee e2 ON e1.salary = e2.salary AND e1.employee_id <> e2.employee_id;

17. Find the percentage contribution of each employee’s salary to their


department’s total salary
SELECT first_name, last_name, department, salary,
(salary * 100.0 / SUM(salary) OVER (PARTITION BY department)) AS
salary_percentage
FROM employee;

18. Find the department with the most employees


SELECT department, COUNT(*) AS employee_count
FROM employee
GROUP BY department
ORDER BY employee_count DESC
LIMIT 1;

19. Find the employee who was hired most recently


SELECT first_name, last_name, hire_date
FROM employee
ORDER BY hire_date DESC
LIMIT 1;

20. Find employees hired before the average hire date of all employees
SELECT first_name, last_name, hire_date
FROM employee
WHERE hire_date < (SELECT AVG(hire_date) FROM employee);

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