ok try this<br><br><br>SELECT MAX(salary) AS Expr1 FROM employee WHERE <br>(salary NOT IN ((SELECT MAX(salary) AS Expr1 FROM employee<br> WHERE (salary NOT IN (SELECT MAX(salary) AS Expr1 FROM employee))),<br> (SELECT MAX(salary) AS Expr1 FROM employee)))<p><hr size="1" width="50%" align="left" />(#_#)</p>
