Department Top Three Salaries

SELECT D.Name AS Department,A.Employee,A.Salary FROM
(SELECT C.DepartmentId,C.Name AS Employee,C.Salary FROM
(SELECT E1.id,E1.Name,E1.Salary,E1.DepartmentId,COUNT(1) AS RANK FROM Employee E1
INNER JOIN
(SELECT DISTINCT Salary,DepartmentId FROM Employee) E2
ON E1.DepartmentId=E2.DepartmentId AND E1.Salary<=E2.Salary
GROUP BY E1.id,E1.Name,E1.Salary,E1.DepartmentId) C WHERE C.RANK<4) A
INNER JOIN Department D ON D.Id=A.DepartmentId

select d1.name as Department,
e1.name as Employee,
e1.salary as Salary
from Department d1, Employee e1
where (
select count(distinct e2.salary)
from Employee e2
where e2.salary > e1.salary and e2.departmentid = e1.departmentid
) < 3 and d1.id = e1.departmentid;