Offshore Technology Conference (OTC)

The largest offshore energy show: operators, service companies and engineers; URTeC co-locates in 2027.

Dates
May 3 to May 5, 2027
Where
Houston, TX
Cost
Paid ticket. Registration not yet open; contact meetingsotc@otcnet.org.
Type
Trade show · Paid ticket
Last checked
October 23, 2026 against the event’s own site

Official site and registration

Speaking opportunities

Speaking not checked

Who goes

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

Segments: Oil and gas

Roles: petroleum engineer, midstream commercial lead

The field it serves: Energy & Utilities

Verified open jobs
about 11,883

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

Typical posted salary
$125,000 a year (middle half $110,000 to $155,000)

Source: NextChapter job data: salary ranges employers posted, midpoint of each range, 1,415 of the newest 5,000 verified open jobs.

Entry or early-career level
37% of openings

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

Employment, year over year
+1.7% in utilities, the closest BLS sector

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

Full Energy & Utilities snapshot: jobs, pay, layoffs and conferences

Employers at this conference

Exhibitors, sponsors and speakers we have found on the event’s own lists.

  • API Sponsoring
  • APS Sponsoring
  • ASCE Sponsoring
  • Brava Sponsoring
  • Derrick Sponsoring
  • ExxonMobil Sponsoring
  • Glenaire Sponsoring
  • IEEE OES Sponsoring
  • MTS Sponsoring
  • Tantita Sponsoring

Read from the event’s own pages: 2027.otcnet.org.

Industries and functions

Where it is and who it is for

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

Past and planned editions

  • 2027: May 3, 2027 to May 5, 2027, Houston, TX

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