Part 5 - SQL query to find employees hired in last n months

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This question is asked is many sql server interviews. If you have used DATEDIFF() sql server function then you already know the answer.



We will be using the following Employees table for this demo.
SQL query to find employees hired in last n months

SQL Script to create the table and populate with test data
Create table Employees
(
ID int primary key identity,
FirstName nvarchar(50),
LastName nvarchar(50),
Gender nvarchar(50),
Salary int,
HireDate DateTime
)
GO

Insert into Employees values('Mark','Hastings','Male',60000,'5/10/2014')
Insert into Employees values('Steve','Pound','Male',45000,'4/20/2014')
Insert into Employees values('Ben','Hoskins','Male',70000,'4/5/2014')
Insert into Employees values('Philip','Hastings','Male',45000,'3/11/2014')
Insert into Employees values('Mary','Lambeth','Female',30000,'3/10/2014')
Insert into Employees values('Valarie','Vikings','Female',35000,'2/9/2014')
Insert into Employees values('John','Stanmore','Male',80000,'2/22/2014')
Insert into Employees values('Able','Edward','Male',5000,'1/22/2014')
Insert into Employees values('Emma','Nan','Female',5000,'1/14/2014')
Insert into Employees values('Jd','Nosin','Male',6000,'1/10/2013')
Insert into Employees values('Todd','Heir','Male',7000,'2/14/2013')
Insert into Employees values('San','Hughes','Male',7000,'3/15/2013')
Insert into Employees values('Nico','Night','Male',6500,'4/19/2013')
Insert into Employees values('Martin','Jany','Male',5500,'5/23/2013')
Insert into Employees values('Mathew','Mann','Male',4500,'6/23/2013')
Insert into Employees values('Baker','Barn','Male',3500,'7/23/2013')
Insert into Employees values('Mosin','Barn','Male',8500,'8/21/2013')
Insert into Employees values('Rachel','Aril','Female',6500,'9/14/2013')
Insert into Employees values('Pameela','Son','Female',4500,'10/14/2013')
Insert into Employees values('Thomas','Cook','Male',3500,'11/14/2013')
Insert into Employees values('Malik','Md','Male',6500,'12/14/2013')
Insert into Employees values('Josh','Anderson','Male',4900,'5/1/2014')
Insert into Employees values('Geek','Ging','Male',2600,'4/1/2014')
Insert into Employees values('Sony','Sony','Male',2900,'4/30/2014')
Insert into Employees values('Aziz','Sk','Male',3800,'3/1/2014')
Insert into Employees values('Amit','Naru','Male',3100,'3/31/2014')

Here is the SQL Query that does the job
-- Replace N with number of months
Select *
FROM Employees
Where DATEDIFF(MONTH, HireDate, GETDATE()) Between 1 and N

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9 comments:

  1. how to find employees who are hired yesterday considering time into account.

    Reply Delete

  2. SELECT*
    FROM EmployeeHD
    WHERE DATEDIFF(DAY, HireDate, GETDATE()) BETWEEN 1 AND 1
    ORDER BY HireDate DESC

    Reply Delete

  3. SELECT * FROM Employees
    WHERE DATEDIFF(DAY, HireDate,GETDATE()) BETWEEN 0 AND 1

    Reply Delete

  4. datediff is not working in oracle, help me?

    Reply Delete

  5. SELECT*
    FROM [Employees]
    WHERE MONTH([HireDate]) BETWEEN 1 AND 5
    ORDER BY [HireDate] DESC

    Reply Delete

  6. please write command for DB"

    Reply Delete

  7. How to find a third oldest Employee in a table?

    Reply Delete
    Replies

    1. with EmpCTE as(
      select *, Dense_Rank() Over(order by HireDate) as RowNo from Employees
      ) select * from EmpCTE where RowNo = 3

      Delete

  8. sir ""datediff"" function is not working in oracle 10g sir it showing error like """ datediff is invalid identifier """ sir alternative of detediff function please tell me

    Reply Delete

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