Steve Liesman is a journalist known for working as a senior economics reporter at CNBC.
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Breakthrough:Became founding business editor of The Moscow Times
10 Quick Facts About Steve Liesman
- Full Name: Steve Liesman
- Profession: Journalist and reporter
- Known For: Reporter and Journalist
- Current Role: Senior economics reporter
- Beats: Business / Economy
- Media Level: National
- Employer Type: TV Network
- Net Worth: $350,000-$5,000,000 (Estimated range)
- Salary: $55,000-$240,000 (Estimated range)

Education
Their educational background includes studies at Columbia University Graduate School of Journalism and State University of New York at Buffalo.
- Columbia University Graduate School of Journalism
- Qualification: Master of Science (MS)
- Field of Study: Journalism
- State University of New York at Buffalo
- Qualification: Bachelor of Arts (BA)
- Field of Study: English
Career & Work
Steve Liesman's career includes news and reporting roles with The Wall Street Journal and The Moscow Times.
Organization: The Wall Street Journal
Role: Senior economics reporter and Moscow bureau chief
Period: 1994
Details: Covered monetary policy, international economics, energy and Russia; helped report on the Russian financial crisis.
Organization: The Moscow Times
Role: Founding business editor
Period: 1994
Details: Helped establish the publication’s stock index.
Organization: CNBC
Role: Senior economics reporter
Organization: St. Petersburg Times
Role: Business reporter
Organization: Sarasota Herald-Tribune
Role: Business reporter
Rise to Fame
Steve Liesman gained public attention through founding business editor of The Moscow Times.
Personal Information
- Full Name: Steve Liesman
- Occupation: Journalist and reporter
Net Worth & Income
- Salary: $55,000–$240,000 (Estimated range)
- Net Worth: $350,000–$5,000,000 (Estimated range)
- Source of Income: Broadcast employment and related professional work









