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Top Agents SQL Query
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Top Agents SQL Query

MediumSQL · PostgreSQL

Problem

Write a query to find the top-performing real estate agents based on monthly transaction volume, handling ties appropriately.

Use the transaction date to determine the month and count transactions for each agent. Return only agents tied for the highest volume in their month.

Output

  1. One row per top-performing agent and month
  2. Columns: transaction_month, agent_id, agent_name, transaction_volume, and performance_rank
  3. Sort by month, then agent name and agent ID

Schema

agents
ColumnTypeDescription
agent_idPKINTUnique real estate agent identifier
agent_nameVARCHAR(100)Agent's display name
transactions
ColumnTypeDescription
transaction_idPKINTUnique transaction identifier
agent_idINTAgent responsible for the transaction
transaction_dateDATEDate on which the transaction occurred
Tablesagentstransactions
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