States with the highest minimum wage

POSTED: 10:46 AM PDT Oct 14, 2011    UPDATED: 09:15 AM PST Feb 13, 2013 

In his State of the Union address, President Obama pressed to raise the hourly rate in stages to $9 an hour in 2015, up from the current $7.25. Find out which states currently have the highest minimum wage.

Minimum Wage - Nevada2
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Nevada's minimum wage is $8.25 per hour for those without employer-provided health insurance. For those with insurance, it is $7.25 -- the same as the federal rate.

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