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SQL โ€ข LESSON 72

GROUP BY Multiple Columns

How can we analyze employee counts by department and job title?

Intermediateโฑ 3 Minutesโญ 850 XP
๐Ÿค” THE QUESTION

How can we analyze employee counts by department and job title?

๐Ÿ’ก WHAT IS IT?

Grouping by multiple columns forms sub-groups based on unique combinations of all specified fields.

๐ŸŽฏ WHAT IS IT USED FOR?

Role breakdowns per department, regional product sales matrices, multi-dimensional reporting.

๐Ÿ’ป EXAMPLE
SELECT department, job_title, COUNT(*) AS employee_count
FROM employees
GROUP BY department, job_title;

๐ŸŽฏ Mission Objectives

Practice typing production-grade SQL code for GROUP BY Multiple Columns.

  • โœ“ Multi-column GROUP BY
  • โœ“ Sub-group aggregation
  • โœ“ Role distribution
  • โœ“ Dimensional grouping