SELECT s1.emp_no, s1.salary FROM salaries AS s1 JOIN (SELECT salary FROM salaries WHERE to_date='9999-01-01' GROUP BY salary ORDER BY salary DESC LIMIT 1 OFFSET 1) AS s2 ON s1.salary = s2.salary WHERE to_date='9999-01-01';
SELECT s1.emp_no, s1.salary FROM salaries AS s1 JOIN (SELECT salary FROM salaries WHERE to_date='9999-01-01' GROUP BY salary ORDER BY salary DESC LIMIT 1 OFFSET 1) AS s2 ON s1.salary = s2.salary WHERE to_date='9999-01-01';