diff --git a/README.md b/README.md
index ff6f162151..221970ee93 100644
--- a/README.md
+++ b/README.md
@@ -153,29 +153,29 @@ The build runs in [GitHub Actions](https://github.com/apache/parquet-java/action
 
 ## Add Parquet as a dependency in Maven
 
-The current release is version `1.15.1`.
+The current release is version `1.17.0`.
 
 ```xml
   <dependencies>
     <dependency>
       <groupId>org.apache.parquet</groupId>
       <artifactId>parquet-common</artifactId>
-      <version>1.15.1</version>
+      <version>1.17.0</version>
     </dependency>
     <dependency>
       <groupId>org.apache.parquet</groupId>
       <artifactId>parquet-encoding</artifactId>
-      <version>1.15.1</version>
+      <version>1.17.0</version>
     </dependency>
     <dependency>
       <groupId>org.apache.parquet</groupId>
       <artifactId>parquet-column</artifactId>
-      <version>1.15.1</version>
+      <version>1.17.0</version>
     </dependency>
     <dependency>
       <groupId>org.apache.parquet</groupId>
       <artifactId>parquet-hadoop</artifactId>
-      <version>1.15.1</version>
+      <version>1.17.0</version>
     </dependency>
   </dependencies>
 ```
diff --git a/parquet-arrow/pom.xml b/parquet-arrow/pom.xml
index de7a3d6789..23be81594f 100644
--- a/parquet-arrow/pom.xml
+++ b/parquet-arrow/pom.xml
@@ -21,7 +21,7 @@
     <groupId>org.apache.parquet</groupId>
     <artifactId>parquet</artifactId>
     <relativePath>../pom.xml</relativePath>
-    <version>1.17.0-SNAPSHOT</version>
+    <version>1.18.0-SNAPSHOT</version>
   </parent>
 
   <modelVersion>4.0.0</modelVersion>
diff --git a/parquet-avro/pom.xml b/parquet-avro/pom.xml
index 68815da263..3bff25e225 100644
--- a/parquet-avro/pom.xml
+++ b/parquet-avro/pom.xml
@@ -21,7 +21,7 @@
     <groupId>org.apache.parquet</groupId>
     <artifactId>parquet</artifactId>
     <relativePath>../pom.xml</relativePath>
-    <version>1.17.0-SNAPSHOT</version>
+    <version>1.18.0-SNAPSHOT</version>
   </parent>
 
   <modelVersion>4.0.0</modelVersion>
diff --git a/parquet-benchmarks/pom.xml b/parquet-benchmarks/pom.xml
index b1003c2808..65d6dbf3ed 100644
--- a/parquet-benchmarks/pom.xml
+++ b/parquet-benchmarks/pom.xml
@@ -21,7 +21,7 @@
     <groupId>org.apache.parquet</groupId>
     <artifactId>parquet</artifactId>
     <relativePath>../pom.xml</relativePath>
-    <version>1.17.0-SNAPSHOT</version>
+    <version>1.18.0-SNAPSHOT</version>
   </parent>
 
   <modelVersion>4.0.0</modelVersion>
diff --git a/parquet-cli/pom.xml b/parquet-cli/pom.xml
index 86f895d370..2f3f2585cb 100644
--- a/parquet-cli/pom.xml
+++ b/parquet-cli/pom.xml
@@ -21,7 +21,7 @@
     <groupId>org.apache.parquet</groupId>
     <artifactId>parquet</artifactId>
     <relativePath>../pom.xml</relativePath>
-    <version>1.17.0-SNAPSHOT</version>
+    <version>1.18.0-SNAPSHOT</version>
   </parent>
 
   <modelVersion>4.0.0</modelVersion>
diff --git a/parquet-column/pom.xml b/parquet-column/pom.xml
index 8bd11dcc26..db6857ae3a 100644
--- a/parquet-column/pom.xml
+++ b/parquet-column/pom.xml
@@ -21,7 +21,7 @@
     <groupId>org.apache.parquet</groupId>
     <artifactId>parquet</artifactId>
     <relativePath>../pom.xml</relativePath>
-    <version>1.17.0-SNAPSHOT</version>
+    <version>1.18.0-SNAPSHOT</version>
   </parent>
 
   <modelVersion>4.0.0</modelVersion>
diff --git a/parquet-common/pom.xml b/parquet-common/pom.xml
index 08a3b1188b..f3fb58be6c 100644
--- a/parquet-common/pom.xml
+++ b/parquet-common/pom.xml
@@ -21,7 +21,7 @@
     <groupId>org.apache.parquet</groupId>
     <artifactId>parquet</artifactId>
     <relativePath>../pom.xml</relativePath>
-    <version>1.17.0-SNAPSHOT</version>
+    <version>1.18.0-SNAPSHOT</version>
   </parent>
 
   <modelVersion>4.0.0</modelVersion>
diff --git a/parquet-encoding/pom.xml b/parquet-encoding/pom.xml
index 8fef044823..7605bcad74 100644
--- a/parquet-encoding/pom.xml
+++ b/parquet-encoding/pom.xml
@@ -21,7 +21,7 @@
     <groupId>org.apache.parquet</groupId>
     <artifactId>parquet</artifactId>
     <relativePath>../pom.xml</relativePath>
-    <version>1.17.0-SNAPSHOT</version>
+    <version>1.18.0-SNAPSHOT</version>
   </parent>
 
   <modelVersion>4.0.0</modelVersion>
diff --git a/parquet-format-structures/pom.xml b/parquet-format-structures/pom.xml
index 5818f1dfdf..b680d6016a 100644
--- a/parquet-format-structures/pom.xml
+++ b/parquet-format-structures/pom.xml
@@ -24,7 +24,7 @@
     <groupId>org.apache.parquet</groupId>
     <artifactId>parquet</artifactId>
     <relativePath>../pom.xml</relativePath>
-    <version>1.17.0-SNAPSHOT</version>
+    <version>1.18.0-SNAPSHOT</version>
   </parent>
 
   <artifactId>parquet-format-structures</artifactId>
diff --git a/parquet-generator/pom.xml b/parquet-generator/pom.xml
index b4f52428ba..959538601c 100644
--- a/parquet-generator/pom.xml
+++ b/parquet-generator/pom.xml
@@ -21,7 +21,7 @@
     <groupId>org.apache.parquet</groupId>
     <artifactId>parquet</artifactId>
     <relativePath>../pom.xml</relativePath>
-    <version>1.17.0-SNAPSHOT</version>
+    <version>1.18.0-SNAPSHOT</version>
   </parent>
 
   <modelVersion>4.0.0</modelVersion>
diff --git a/parquet-hadoop-bundle/pom.xml b/parquet-hadoop-bundle/pom.xml
index 78689cd350..e43c4b61fe 100644
--- a/parquet-hadoop-bundle/pom.xml
+++ b/parquet-hadoop-bundle/pom.xml
@@ -21,7 +21,7 @@
     <groupId>org.apache.parquet</groupId>
     <artifactId>parquet</artifactId>
     <relativePath>../pom.xml</relativePath>
-    <version>1.17.0-SNAPSHOT</version>
+    <version>1.18.0-SNAPSHOT</version>
   </parent>
 
   <modelVersion>4.0.0</modelVersion>
diff --git a/parquet-hadoop/pom.xml b/parquet-hadoop/pom.xml
index 5d133a2be4..ed2916703e 100644
--- a/parquet-hadoop/pom.xml
+++ b/parquet-hadoop/pom.xml
@@ -21,7 +21,7 @@
     <groupId>org.apache.parquet</groupId>
     <artifactId>parquet</artifactId>
     <relativePath>../pom.xml</relativePath>
-    <version>1.17.0-SNAPSHOT</version>
+    <version>1.18.0-SNAPSHOT</version>
   </parent>
 
   <modelVersion>4.0.0</modelVersion>
diff --git a/parquet-jackson/pom.xml b/parquet-jackson/pom.xml
index cd1463ac04..31370903d3 100644
--- a/parquet-jackson/pom.xml
+++ b/parquet-jackson/pom.xml
@@ -21,7 +21,7 @@
     <groupId>org.apache.parquet</groupId>
     <artifactId>parquet</artifactId>
     <relativePath>../pom.xml</relativePath>
-    <version>1.17.0-SNAPSHOT</version>
+    <version>1.18.0-SNAPSHOT</version>
   </parent>
 
   <modelVersion>4.0.0</modelVersion>
diff --git a/parquet-plugins/parquet-encoding-vector/pom.xml b/parquet-plugins/parquet-encoding-vector/pom.xml
index 822838d860..b515b24b96 100644
--- a/parquet-plugins/parquet-encoding-vector/pom.xml
+++ b/parquet-plugins/parquet-encoding-vector/pom.xml
@@ -22,7 +22,7 @@
   <parent>
     <groupId>org.apache.parquet</groupId>
     <artifactId>parquet</artifactId>
-    <version>1.17.0-SNAPSHOT</version>
+    <version>1.18.0-SNAPSHOT</version>
     <relativePath>../../pom.xml</relativePath>
   </parent>
 
diff --git a/parquet-plugins/parquet-plugins-benchmarks/pom.xml b/parquet-plugins/parquet-plugins-benchmarks/pom.xml
index a8360a8c73..eb35fdd4b5 100644
--- a/parquet-plugins/parquet-plugins-benchmarks/pom.xml
+++ b/parquet-plugins/parquet-plugins-benchmarks/pom.xml
@@ -22,7 +22,7 @@
   <parent>
     <groupId>org.apache.parquet</groupId>
     <artifactId>parquet</artifactId>
-    <version>1.17.0-SNAPSHOT</version>
+    <version>1.18.0-SNAPSHOT</version>
     <relativePath>../../pom.xml</relativePath>
   </parent>
 
diff --git a/parquet-protobuf/pom.xml b/parquet-protobuf/pom.xml
index cddd2dc166..661385a513 100644
--- a/parquet-protobuf/pom.xml
+++ b/parquet-protobuf/pom.xml
@@ -21,7 +21,7 @@
     <groupId>org.apache.parquet</groupId>
     <artifactId>parquet</artifactId>
     <relativePath>../pom.xml</relativePath>
-    <version>1.17.0-SNAPSHOT</version>
+    <version>1.18.0-SNAPSHOT</version>
   </parent>
 
   <modelVersion>4.0.0</modelVersion>
diff --git a/parquet-thrift/pom.xml b/parquet-thrift/pom.xml
index ade1ec3cdc..0ac455f33f 100644
--- a/parquet-thrift/pom.xml
+++ b/parquet-thrift/pom.xml
@@ -21,7 +21,7 @@
     <groupId>org.apache.parquet</groupId>
     <artifactId>parquet</artifactId>
     <relativePath>../pom.xml</relativePath>
-    <version>1.17.0-SNAPSHOT</version>
+    <version>1.18.0-SNAPSHOT</version>
   </parent>
 
   <modelVersion>4.0.0</modelVersion>
diff --git a/parquet-variant/pom.xml b/parquet-variant/pom.xml
index 8f0bed6d6a..31f29d096a 100644
--- a/parquet-variant/pom.xml
+++ b/parquet-variant/pom.xml
@@ -21,7 +21,7 @@
     <groupId>org.apache.parquet</groupId>
     <artifactId>parquet</artifactId>
     <relativePath>../pom.xml</relativePath>
-    <version>1.17.0-SNAPSHOT</version>
+    <version>1.18.0-SNAPSHOT</version>
   </parent>
 
   <modelVersion>4.0.0</modelVersion>
diff --git a/pom.xml b/pom.xml
index a4589d71bc..08ea3e0706 100644
--- a/pom.xml
+++ b/pom.xml
@@ -27,7 +27,7 @@
 
   <groupId>org.apache.parquet</groupId>
   <artifactId>parquet</artifactId>
-  <version>1.17.0-SNAPSHOT</version>
+  <version>1.18.0-SNAPSHOT</version>
   <packaging>pom</packaging>
 
   <name>Apache Parquet Java</name>