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Salary Quartiles Per Department (NTILE)

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Problem Statement

Divide employees into 4 salary quartiles within each department (NTILE(4), ascending salary). Label them Q1–Q4. Return department_name, first_name, last_name, salary, salary_quartile — ordered by department_name, salary, employee_id.

Relevant Tables

employeesdepartments

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