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MySQL Aggregate Functions and Group by-

Exercises, Practice, Solution
Page | 1 1. Write a query to list the number of jobs available in the employees table

Sample table: employees

2. Write a query to get the total salaries payable to employees. 

Sample table: employees

3. Write a query to get the minimum salary from employees table

Sample table: employees

4. Write a query to get the maximum salary of an employee working as a

Programmer. 

Sample table: employees

5. Write a query to get the average salary and number of employees working the
department 90. 

Sample table: employees

6. Write a query to get the highest, lowest, sum, and average salary of all
employees. 
Sample table: employees

7. Write a query to get the number of employees with the same job. 

Sample table: employees

8. Write a query to get the difference between the highest and lowest salaries. 

Sample table: employees

9. Write a query to find the manager ID and the salary of the lowest-paid
employee for that manager. 
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Sample table: employees

10. Write a query to get the department ID and the total salary payable in each
department. 
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Sample table: employees

11. Write a query to get the average salary for each job ID excluding
programmer. 

Sample table: employees

12. Write a query to get the total salary, maximum, minimum, average salary of
employees (job ID wise), for department ID 90 only. 

Sample table: employees

13. Write a query to get the job ID and maximum salary of the employees where
maximum salary is greater than or equal to $4000. 

Sample table: employees

14. Write a query to get the average salary for all departments employing more
than 10 employees. 

Sample table: employees

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Structure of 'hr' database:

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SOLUTION

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MySQL Aggregate Function: Exercise-1 with Solution

Write a query to list the number of jobs available in the employees table.

Sample table: employees

Code:
SELECT COUNT(DISTINCT job_id)

FROM employees;

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Relational Algebra Expression:

Relational Algebra Tree:

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Pictorial Presentation of the above query

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MySQL Aggregate Function: Exercise-2 with Solution

Write a query to get the total salaries payable to employees.

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Sample table: employees

Code:
SELECT SUM(salary)

FROM employees;

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Relational Algebra Expression:

Relational Algebra Tree:

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Pictorial Presentation of the above query

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MySQL Aggregate Function: Exercise-3 with Solution

Write a query to get the minimum salary from employees table.

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Sample table: employees

Code:
SELECT MIN(salary)

FROM employees;

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Relational Algebra Expression:

Relational Algebra Tree:

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Pictorial Presentation of the above query

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MySQL Aggregate Function: Exercise-4 with Solution

Write a query to get the maximum salary of an employee working as a

Page | 10 Programmer.

Sample table: employees

Code:
SELECT MAX(salary)

FROM employees

WHERE job_id = 'IT_PROG';

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Relational Algebra Expression:

Relational Algebra Tree:

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Pictorial Presentation of the above query

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MySQL Aggregate Function: Exercise-5 with Solution

Write a query to get the average salary and number of employees working the
Page | 13 department 90.

Sample table: employees

Code:
SELECT AVG(salary),count(*)

FROM employees

WHERE department_id = 90;

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Relational Algebra Expression:

Relational Algebra Tree:

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Pictorial Presentation of the above query

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MySQL Aggregate Function: Exercise-6 with Solution

Write a query to get the highest, lowest, sum, and average salary of all
Page | 16 employees.

Sample table: employees

Code:
SELECT ROUND(MAX(salary),0) 'Maximum',

ROUND(MIN(salary),0) 'Minimum',

ROUND(SUM(salary),0) 'Sum',

ROUND(AVG(salary),0) 'Average'

FROM employees;

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Pictorial Presentation of the above query

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MySQL Aggregate Function: Exercise-7 with Solution

Write a query to get the number of employees with the same job.
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Sample table: employees

Code:
SELECT job_id, COUNT(*)

FROM employees

GROUP BY job_id;

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Relational Algebra Expression:

Relational Algebra Tree:

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Pictorial Presentation of the above query

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MySQL Aggregate Function: Exercise-8 with Solution

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Write a query to get the difference between the highest and lowest salaries.

Sample table: employees

Code:
SELECT MAX(salary) - MIN(salary) DIFFERENCE

FROM employees;

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Pictorial Presentation of the above query

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MySQL Aggregate Function: Exercise-9 with Solution

Write a query to find the manager ID and the salary of the lowest-paid employee
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Sample table: employees

Code:
SELECT manager_id, MIN(salary)

FROM employees

WHERE manager_id IS NOT NULL

GROUP BY manager_id

ORDER BY MIN(salary) DESC;

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Relational Algebra Expression:

Relational Algebra Tree:

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Pictorial Presentation of the above query

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MySQL Aggregate Function: Exercise-10 with Solution

Write a query to get the department ID and the total salary payable in each
Page | 25 department.

Sample table: employees

Code:
SELECT department_id, SUM(salary)

FROM employees

GROUP BY department_id;

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Relational Algebra Expression:

Relational Algebra Tree:

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Pictorial Presentation of the above query

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MySQL Aggregate Function: Exercise-11 with Solution

Write a query to get the average salary for each job ID excluding programmer.
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Sample table: employees

Code:
SELECT job_id, AVG(salary)

FROM employees

WHERE job_id <> 'IT_PROG'

GROUP BY job_id;

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Relational Algebra Expression:

Relational Algebra Tree:

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MySQL Aggregate Function: Exercise-12 with Solution

Write a query to get the total salary, maximum, minimum, average salary of
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Sample table: employees

Code:
SELECT job_id, SUM(salary), AVG(salary), MAX(salary), MIN(salary)

FROM employees

WHERE department_id = '90'

GROUP BY job_id;

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Relational Algebra Expression:

Relational Algebra Tree:

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MySQL Aggregate Function: Exercise-13 with Solution

Write a query to get the job ID and maximum salary of the employees where
Page | 31 maximum salary is greater than or equal to $4000.

Sample table: employees

Code:
SELECT job_id, MAX(salary)

FROM employees

GROUP BY job_id

HAVING MAX(salary) >=4000;

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Relational Algebra Expression:

Relational Algebra Tree:

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MySQL Aggregate Function: Exercise-14 with Solution

Write a query to get the average salary for all departments employing more than
Page | 33 10 employees.

Sample table: employees

Code:
SELECT department_id, AVG(salary), COUNT(*)

FROM employees

GROUP BY department_id

HAVING COUNT(*) > 10;

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Relational Algebra Expression:

Relational Algebra Tree:

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Pictorial Presentation of the above query

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