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ARRAY_MEDIAN

Returns the median of the numeric values in an array. NULL elements are ignored.

Syntax

ARRAY_MEDIAN(<array>)

Return Type

Numeric. For even-length inputs the result is the average of the two middle values.

Examples

SELECT ARRAY_MEDIAN([1, 3, 2, 4]) AS med_even;

┌────────┐
│ med_even │
├────────┤
2.5
└────────┘
SELECT ARRAY_MEDIAN([1, 3, 5]) AS med_odd;

┌────────┐
│ med_odd│
├────────┤
3.0
└────────┘
SELECT ARRAY_MEDIAN([NULL, 10, 20, 30]) AS med_null;

┌────────┐
│ med_null│
├────────┤
20.0
└────────┘
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