Gartner IT Symposium/Xpo

The largest gathering of CIOs and senior IT leaders; the 2026 edition ended Oct 22.

Dates
Oct 18 to Oct 21, 2027
Where
Orlando, FL
Cost
Ticket $6,125 to $8,200. Standard $8,200; public sector $6,125 (2026 rates shown); one free pass per four paid.
Type
Conference · Paid ticket
Organizer
Gartner
Audience level
Senior, Executive
Last checked
October 23, 2026 against the event’s own site

Official site and registration

Cheaper ways in: Team passes, public-sector rate.

Speaking opportunities

Has sessions, ask how speakers are chosen

Who goes

Roles and segments the organizer or our research tag this event for.

Segments: IT and digital consulting, IT leadership and operations

Roles: technology consultant, digital transformation lead, cio, it director, enterprise architect

Levels: Senior, Executive

The field it serves: Professional Services & Consulting

Verified open jobs
about 28,060

Source: NextChapter job data, jobs verified live in the last 7 days.

Typical posted salary
$136,000 a year (middle half $100,000 to $180,000)

Source: NextChapter job data: salary ranges employers posted, midpoint of each range, 1,432 of the newest 5,000 verified open jobs.

Entry or early-career level
38% of openings

Source: NextChapter job data: level read from the full posting, newest 5,000 verified open jobs.

Employment, year over year
+0.6% in professional and business services, the closest BLS sector

Source: BLS Current Employment Statistics, seasonally adjusted payroll employment, September 2026.

Full Professional Services & Consulting snapshot: jobs, pay, layoffs and conferences

Professional Services & Consulting employers hiring now

We have not yet published an exhibitor or attendee list for this event. These employers in its industry have open verified jobs, so they are the ones worth meeting.

Industries and functions

Where it is and who it is for

Held in Orlando, FL. Local jobs, employers, layoffs and other conferences nearby are on the place pages.

Past and planned editions

  • 2027: October 18, 2027 to October 21, 2027, Orlando, FL

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