David Letterman’s Net Worth is $85 Million USD with over $7 million paid in taxes. David Letterman is an American television host, comedian, writer, and producer. In total, David Letterman hosted 6,080 episodes of Late Night and Late Show, surpassing his friend and mentor Johnny Carson as the longest-serving late night talk show host in American television history. David Letterman is also a television and film producer. Letterman currently hosts the Netflix series My Next Guest Needs No Introduction with David Letterman. Checkout Anderson Cooper Net Worth.
David Letterman Net Worth
David Letterman is one of the richest television hosts and comedians in the world with net worth of $480 million and an annual income exceeding $45 Million dollars.
Net Worth | $480 Million |
Salary per Episode | $500,000 |
Assets | $260 Million |
Liabilities & Loans | $49 Million |
Taxes Paid | $7 Million |
Investments | $120 Million |
Annual Income | $45 Million |
David Letterman’s Cars
David Letterman has recently bought a Tesla Model X for $70,000 USD. David Letterman also owns a Audi RS Q8 that cost $200,000 USD. A Few other cars owned by David Letterman are listed below.
- BMW X7
- Lexus GX
- Range Rover Sport
David Letterman Salary
First Salary (1982) | $17,000 |
Salary in 2000 | $130,000 |
Salary in 2010 | $16 Million |
Salary in 2015 | $30 Million |
Salary in 2014 | $28 Million |
Salary in 2013 | $25 Million |
Salary in 2012 | $22 Million |
Salary in 2011 | $21 Million |
David Letterman Assets Investments
David Letterman’s assets include 12 real estate properties, 6 Cars, 3 Luxury Yachts. David Letterman’s Assets Portfolio also includes Cash Reserves of over $15 Million. David Letterman also owns an investment portfolio of 10 stocks that are valued at $17 Million. A few of the stocks owned by David Letterman are listed below. Checkout Jimmy Kimmel Net Worth and Salary.
David Letterman House
David Letterman lives in his 9,400 square-foot luxury home located in Downtown Indianapolis. David Letterman has bought his property for an estimated price tag of $14 Million dollars. This property comes with 7 Bedrooms and 8 Bathrooms.
Exclusive Facts about David Letterman
Zodiac Sign | Aries |
Favorite Actor | Robert De Niro |
Favorite Colour | Yellow |
Favorite Sport | Volleyball |
Favorite Music Artist | Bob Dylan |
Favorite Holiday Destination | Denmark |
Frequently Asked Questions
What does David Letterman do with his money?
Dave Letterman has invested all his salary earnings into real estate and stock markets. These wise investments have paid off making him one of the richest television hosts in the world.
How much is David Letterman worth 2022?
David Letterman’s Net Worth is $85 Million USD.
Is David Letterman a Millionaire?
Yes. With a net worth of $480 million, David Letterman is very wealthy.
Who is David Letterman’s wife?
Regina Lasko (Married in 2009).
Who is David Letterman’s son?
Harry Joseph Letterman
How tall is David Letterman?
6 ft 2 in (1.87 m).
David Letterman Bio
David Letterman was born in Indianapolis, Indiana, in 1947, and has two sisters, one older and one younger. David Letterman began his broadcasting career as an announcer and newscaster at the college’s student-run radio station—WBST—a 10-watt campus station that is now part of Indiana Public Radio. David Letterman credits Paul Dixon, host of the Paul Dixon Show, a Cincinnati-based talk show also shown in Indianapolis while he was growing up, for inspiring his choice of career.
On June 23, 1980, David Letterman was given his own morning comedy show on NBC, The David Letterman Show. NBC kept Letterman on its payroll to try him in a different time slot. When NBC instead gave the job to Jay Leno, David Letterman departed NBC to host his own late-night show on CBS, opposite The Tonight Show at 11:30 p.m., called the Late Show with David Letterman. For David Letterman’s arrival, CBS spent $8 million in renovations.
David Letterman’s Net Worth Growth Rate
Net Worth in 2024 | $480 Million |
Net Worth in 2023 | $435 Million |
Net Worth in 2022 | $390 Million |
Net Worth in 2020 | $350 Million |
Net Worth in 2019 | $300 Million |
On March 27, 1995, David Letterman hosted the 67th Academy Awards ceremony. In March 2002, as David Letterman’s contract with CBS neared expiration, ABC offered him the time slot for long-running news program Nightline with Ted Koppel. On December 4, 2006, CBS revealed that David Letterman signed a new contract to host Late Show with David Letterman through the fall of 2010.
In 2018, David Letterman began hosting a six-episode monthly series of hour-long programs on Netflix consisting of long-form interviews and field segments.
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