Steve Liesman is an American journalist and senior economics reporter for CNBC.
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Best Known For:Senior Economics Reporter at CNBC
Breakthrough:Gained recognition as a senior economics reporter at CNBC
10 Quick Facts About Steve Liesman
- Full Name: Steve Liesman
- Nationality: American
- Profession: Journalist and correspondent
- Known For: Spouse of Karen A. Karlin
- Current Role: Senior economics reporter
- Current Employer: CNBC
- Place of Birth: New York
- Birth Year: 1963
- Marital Status: Married
- Specialization: Correspondent and Journalist

Steve Liesman Age
Steve Liesman is about 63 years old as of 2026. Steve Liesman was born in 1963.
Education
His educational background includes studies at University of Buffalo and Columbia University.
- University of Buffalo
- Columbia University
- Qualification: Master's degree
- Field of Study: Journalism
Career & Work
Steve Liesman's career includes news and reporting roles with CNBC.
Organization: CNBC
Role: Senior Economics Reporter
Period: 2000–Present
Details: Covers economics and financial news.
Rise to Fame
Steve Liesman became known for his work as senior Economics Reporter at CNBC.
Steve Liesman Family & Relationships
Steve Liesman is married to Karen A. Karlin.
Lesser Known Facts
- Before joining CNBC, he served as a correspondent for The Wall Street Journal in Moscow.
Personal Information
- Full Name: Steve Liesman
- Gender: Male
- Occupation: Journalist and correspondent
- Nationality: American
- Living Status: Alive
- Ethnicity: White
Birth & Background
- Birth Year: 1963
- Place of Birth: New York
Family & Relationships
- Marital Status: Married
- Spouse / Partner: Karen A. Karlin
Net Worth & Income
- Salary: $45K - $188K (Est)
- Net Worth: $375K - $3.8M (Est)
- Source of Income: Employment
Related Biographies
- Karen A. Karlin (Spouse • Wife)
Online Presence
- X (Twitter):https://x.com/steveliesman









