SQL for Max Employees | Dataford Interview Questions

Write a SQL query to find the department with the maximum number of employees.

Use the provided departments and employees tables. If multiple departments share the maximum count, return all tied departments.

Output

departments

Column	Type	Description
department_idPK	INT	Unique department identifier
department_name	VARCHAR(100)	Department name

employees

Column	Type	Description
employee_idPK	INT	Unique employee identifier
employee_name	VARCHAR(150)	Employee full name
department_id	INT	Department assigned to the employee

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Write a SQL query to find the department with the maximum number of employees.

Use the provided departments and employees tables. If multiple departments share the maximum count, return all tied departments.

departments

Column	Type	Description
department_idPK	INT	Unique department identifier
department_name	VARCHAR(100)	Department name

employees

Column	Type	Description
employee_idPK	INT	Unique employee identifier
employee_name	VARCHAR(150)	Employee full name
department_id	INT	Department assigned to the employee

Your question is SQL for Max Employees. Start with the requirements and the two tables in the Question tab.

Run and submit as often as you like. When you're ready, talk me through your approach or go straight to the code.