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I try to calculate the maximum salary for exempt employees and the maximum salary for non-exempt employees. Can you tell me what did I wrong??
I got the error that Server: Msg 156, Level 15, State 1, Line 2
Incorrect syntax near the keyword 'FROM'.

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SELECT MAX(SALARY),
FROM EMPLOYEES,JOB_TITLE,
WHERE EXEMPT_STAUTS=NON_EXEMPT_STAUTS;




CREATE TABLE EMPLOYEES

(EMPLOYEES_NUM CHAR(2) PRIMARY KEY,

LAST_NAME CHAR(15),

FIRST_NAME CHAR(15),

ADDRESS CHAR(50),

CITY CHAR(15),

STATE CHAR(2),

TELEPHONE_AREA_CODE CHAR(3),

TELEPHONE_NUMBER CHAR(7),

EEO_1CLASSIFICATION CHAR(50),

HIRE_DATE CHAR(8),

SALARY DECIMAL(8,2),

GENDER CHAR(1),
RACE CHAR(30),

AGE CHAR(2));

The command(s)completed successfully.

Data insertion



INSERT INTO EMPLOYEES

VALUES

('01','EDELMAN','GLENN','175 BISHOPS LANE','LA
JOLLA','CA','619','5550199',
'SALES WORKERS','20061007','21500.00','F','CAUCASIAN','64');

INSERT INTO EMPLOYEES

VALUES
(
'02','MCMULLEN','ERIC','763 CHURCH ST','LEMON
GROVE','CA','619','5550133',
'SALES WORKERS','20021101','13500.00','M','CAUCASIAN','20');

INSERT INTO EMPLOYEES

VALUES
(
'03','SLENTZ','RAY','123 TORREY DR','NORTH CLAIRMONT','CA','619',
'5550123','OPERATIVES','19980715','23500.00','F','HISPANIC','28');

INSERT INTO EMPLOYEES

VALUES
(
'04','BROUN','ERIN','2045 PARKWAY APT213','ENCINITAS',
'CA','760','5550100','SALES
WORKERS','20030312','10530.00','F','CAUCASIAN','24');

INSERT INTO EMPLOYEES
VALUES
(
'05','CARPENTER','DONALD','927 SECOND
ST','ENCINITAS','CA','619','5550154',
'OFFICE/CLERICAL','20030218','15000.00','M','AFRICAN-AMERICAN','18');

INSERT INTO EMPLOYEES

VALUES
(
'06','ESQUIVEZ','DAVID','10983 N.COAST HWY
APT902','ENCINITAS','CA','760','5550108',
'OPERATIVES(SEMI-SKILLED)','20030725','18500','M','HISPANIC','25');
INSERT INTO EMPLOYEES
VALUES
(
'07','SHARP','NANCY','10793 MONTCANO RD','RAMONA','CA','858','5550135',
'SALES WORKERS','20030712','21000.00','F','CAUCASIAN','24');

INSERT INTO EMPLOYEES
VALUES
(
'08',
'MCNAMARA',
'JUANITA',
'923 PARKWAY',
'POWAY',
'CA',
'619',
'5550206',
'OFFICE/CLERIACAL',
'19991029',
'25500.00',
'F',
'HISPANIC',
'32');

INSERT INTO EMPLOYEES
VALUES
(
'09',
'NGUYEN',
'MEREDITY',
'10583 ARENAS ST',
'LA JOLLA',
'CA',
'619',
'5550102',
'TECHNIICAN',
'19980927',
'43000.00',
'M',
'CAUCASIAN',
'25');

INSERT INTO EMPLOYEES
VALUES
(
'10',
'STEPHENS',
'HARVERY',
'7863 HIGH BLUFF DRIVE',
'LA JOLLA',
'CA',
'619',
'5550123',
'OFFICE&MANAGERS',
'19980301',
'75000.00',
'M',
'CAUCASIAN',
'51');

INSERT INTO EMPLOYEES
VALUES
(
'11',
'VU',
'MATTHEW',
'981 JOVEY PINES ROAD',
'LA JOLLA',
'CA',
'619',
'5550138',
'TECHNICIAN',
'20000816',
'37000.00',
'M',
'ASIAN',
'26');

INSERT INTO EMPLOYEES
VALUES
(
'12',
'AVERY',
'LEDONNA',
'198 HAVERNA DR',
'DELMAR',
'CA',
'619',
'5550135',
'CRAFT WORKERS(SKILLED)',
'20030328',
'21000.00',
'F',
'AFRICAN-AMERICAN',
'23');

INSERT INTO EMPLOYEES
VALUES
(
'13',
'DROHOS',
'CRAIG',
'X',
'SOLANO BEACH',
'CA',
'619',
'5550202',
'OFFICALS & MANAGERS',
'20000615',
'51000.00',
'M',
'CAUCASIAN',
'28');


INSERT INTO EMPLOYEES
VALUES
(
'14',
'MEIER',
'ELAINE',
'9703 DRAVIE LANE',
'DEMAR',
'CA',
'858',
'5550112',
'SALES WORKERS',
'20000910',
'20500.00',
'F',
'ASIAN',
'51');

INSERT INTO EMPLOYEES
VALUES
(
'15',
'QUILLIAN',
'STANLEY',
'98542 WANDERING ROAD APT2-B',
'DELMAR',
'CA',
'760',
'5550198',
'OPERATIVES(SEMI-SKILLED)',
'19991216',
'23000.00',
'M',
'AMERIAN-INDIAN',
'29');

INSERT INTO EMPLOYEES
VALUES
(
'16',
'TYINK',
'THOMAS',
'87592 VACIFIC HEIGHTS BLVD',
'DELMAR',
'CA',
'858',
'5550159',

'CRAFT WORKERS(SKILLED)',
'20010501',
'19000.00',
'M',
'AFRICAN-AMERICAN',
'32');

INSERT INTO EMPLOYEES
VALUES
(
'17',
'VANCE',
'BRENT',
'927 CYUTHIA LANE',
'POWAY',
'CA',
'858',
'5550147',
'SALES WORKERS',
'20010329',
'10530.00',
'M',
'CAUCASIAN',
'22');

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Can anyone help???
I got the maximum salary for exempt employees but I don't know how to get the salary for non_exempt employees.

Here is my update one.


SELECT MAX(SALARY),
FROM EMPLOYEES,JOB_TITLE,
WHERE EXEMPT_NON_EXEMPT_=EXEMPT_NON_EXEMPT_;
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THANKS. IT HELPS A LOT!!!!
Thanks - glad it helped.