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How To Compute MAX(AVG(Field)) in SQL

Suppose you have the following table
You need to find which Department has the maximum average salary in a single query

you can easy ly find average value of each department using aggregate function AVG()

But how to select only the department having the maximum average salary.In SQL SERVER
USE



   select top 1 DeptName,MAX(MyAvg) AVARAGE_SALARY FROM(
  select AVG(salary) as MyAvg,DeptName  from [SalaryTable] group by Deptname
  ) temp
  GROUP BY DeptName
  order by AVARAGE_SALARY  desc 

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