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HTML
<select name="level" onChange="changeTest(this)">
<option value="1" selected="selected">Administrator</option>
<option value="2">Manager</option>
<option value="3">HR Staff</option>
</select>
JavaScript
function changeTest(obj){
alert(obj.options[obj.selectedIndex].value);
}