diff --git a/CHANGELOG.md b/CHANGELOG.md
index bc25b1b1c45..27af86e351b 100644
--- a/CHANGELOG.md
+++ b/CHANGELOG.md
@@ -13,6 +13,7 @@ This project adheres to [Semantic Versioning](https://semver.org/spec/v2.0.0.htm
 - `WithMetricAttributesFn` option in `go.opentelemetry.io/contrib/instrumentation/google.golang.org/grpc/otelgrpc` to define dynamic attributes on auto-instrumented metrics. (#8191)
 - Add support for configuring propagators in `go.opentelemetry.io/contrib/otelconf`. (#8281)
 - Add `const Version` in `go.opentelemetry.io/contrib/bridges/prometheus`. (#8401)
+- Add `const Version` in `go.opentelemetry.io/contrib/otelconf`. (#8461)
 
 ### Fixed
 
diff --git a/otelconf/version.go b/otelconf/version.go
new file mode 100644
index 00000000000..ac22e1cccb8
--- /dev/null
+++ b/otelconf/version.go
@@ -0,0 +1,7 @@
+// Copyright The OpenTelemetry Authors
+// SPDX-License-Identifier: Apache-2.0
+
+package otelconf // import "go.opentelemetry.io/contrib/otelconf"
+
+// Version is the current release version of the otelconf module.
+const Version = "0.19.0"
diff --git a/otelconf/version_test.go b/otelconf/version_test.go
new file mode 100644
index 00000000000..50b64a508a1
--- /dev/null
+++ b/otelconf/version_test.go
@@ -0,0 +1,24 @@
+// Copyright The OpenTelemetry Authors
+// SPDX-License-Identifier: Apache-2.0
+
+package otelconf_test
+
+import (
+	"regexp"
+	"testing"
+
+	"github.com/stretchr/testify/assert"
+
+	"go.opentelemetry.io/contrib/otelconf"
+)
+
+// regex taken from https://semver.org/#is-there-a-suggested-regular-expression-regex-to-check-a-semver-string
+var versionRegex = regexp.MustCompile(`^(0|[1-9]\d*)\.(0|[1-9]\d*)\.(0|[1-9]\d*)` +
+	`(?:-((?:0|[1-9]\d*|\d*[a-zA-Z-][0-9a-zA-Z-]*)` +
+	`(?:\.(?:0|[1-9]\d*|\d*[a-zA-Z-][0-9a-zA-Z-]*))*))?` +
+	`(?:\+([0-9a-zA-Z-]+(?:\.[0-9a-zA-Z-]+)*))?$`)
+
+func TestVersionSemver(t *testing.T) {
+	v := otelconf.Version
+	assert.NotNil(t, versionRegex.FindStringSubmatch(v), "version is not semver: %s", v)
+}