diff --git a/go.mod b/go.mod
index 433c6ae4..2b797af3 100644
--- a/go.mod
+++ b/go.mod
@@ -13,6 +13,7 @@ exclude (
 
 require (
 	github.com/google/go-cmp v0.5.0
+	github.com/hashicorp/go-multierror v1.1.0
 	github.com/hashicorp/go-version v1.2.1
 	github.com/hashicorp/nomad v0.12.5-0.20201029140339-d6255129a300
 	github.com/hashicorp/nomad/api v0.0.0-20201028165800-38e23b62a770
diff --git a/nomad/data_source_scheduler_config.go b/nomad/data_source_scheduler_config.go
new file mode 100644
index 00000000..2c0993f1
--- /dev/null
+++ b/nomad/data_source_scheduler_config.go
@@ -0,0 +1,53 @@
+package nomad
+
+import (
+	"fmt"
+
+	"github.com/hashicorp/terraform-plugin-sdk/helper/resource"
+	"github.com/hashicorp/terraform-plugin-sdk/helper/schema"
+	"github.com/hashicorp/terraform-provider-nomad/nomad/helper"
+)
+
+func dataSourceSchedulerConfig() *schema.Resource {
+	return &schema.Resource{
+		Read: dataSourceSchedulerConfigRead,
+
+		Schema: map[string]*schema.Schema{
+			"scheduler_algorithm": {
+				Description: "Specifies whether scheduler binpacks or spreads allocations on available nodes.",
+				Type:        schema.TypeString,
+				Computed:    true,
+			},
+			"preemption_config": {
+				Description: "Options to enable preemption for various schedulers.",
+				Computed:    true,
+				Type:        schema.TypeMap,
+				Elem:        &schema.Schema{Type: schema.TypeBool},
+			},
+		},
+	}
+}
+
+func dataSourceSchedulerConfigRead(d *schema.ResourceData, meta interface{}) error {
+
+	client := meta.(ProviderConfig).client
+
+	schedCfg, _, err := client.Operator().SchedulerGetConfiguration(nil)
+	if err != nil {
+		return fmt.Errorf("failed to query scheduler config: %v", err)
+	}
+
+	// Set a unique ID, as we have nothing else to go on.
+	d.SetId(resource.UniqueId())
+
+	premptMap := map[string]bool{
+		"batch_scheduler_enabled":   schedCfg.SchedulerConfig.PreemptionConfig.BatchSchedulerEnabled,
+		"service_scheduler_enabled": schedCfg.SchedulerConfig.PreemptionConfig.ServiceSchedulerEnabled,
+		"system_scheduler_enabled":  schedCfg.SchedulerConfig.PreemptionConfig.SystemSchedulerEnabled,
+	}
+
+	sw := helper.NewStateWriter(d)
+	sw.Set("scheduler_algorithm", schedCfg.SchedulerConfig.SchedulerAlgorithm)
+	sw.Set("preemption_config", premptMap)
+	return sw.Error()
+}
diff --git a/nomad/data_source_scheduler_config_test.go b/nomad/data_source_scheduler_config_test.go
new file mode 100644
index 00000000..51d8d494
--- /dev/null
+++ b/nomad/data_source_scheduler_config_test.go
@@ -0,0 +1,55 @@
+package nomad
+
+import (
+	"testing"
+
+	"github.com/hashicorp/terraform-plugin-sdk/helper/resource"
+)
+
+func TestAccDataSourceSchedulerConfig_basic(t *testing.T) {
+	resource.Test(t, resource.TestCase{
+		PreCheck:     func() { testAccPreCheck(t) },
+		Providers:    testProviders,
+		CheckDestroy: testFinalConfiguration,
+		Steps: []resource.TestStep{
+			{
+				Config: testAccNomadSchedulerConfigSpread,
+				Check: resource.ComposeTestCheckFunc(
+					resource.TestCheckResourceAttr(
+						"nomad_scheduler_config.config",
+						"scheduler_algorithm",
+						"spread",
+					),
+					resource.TestCheckResourceAttr(
+						"nomad_scheduler_config.config",
+						"preemption_config.batch_scheduler_enabled",
+						"true",
+					),
+					resource.TestCheckResourceAttr(
+						"nomad_scheduler_config.config",
+						"preemption_config.service_scheduler_enabled",
+						"true",
+					),
+					resource.TestCheckResourceAttr(
+						"nomad_scheduler_config.config",
+						"preemption_config.system_scheduler_enabled",
+						"true",
+					),
+				),
+			},
+		},
+	})
+}
+
+const testAccNomadDataSourceSchedulerConfigS = `
+resource "nomad_scheduler_config" "config" {
+	scheduler_algorithm = "spread"
+	preemption_config = {
+		system_scheduler_enabled = true
+		batch_scheduler_enabled = true
+		service_scheduler_enabled = true
+	}
+}
+
+data "nomad_scheduler_config" "config" {}
+`
diff --git a/nomad/provider.go b/nomad/provider.go
index 481c5a37..cdabf147 100644
--- a/nomad/provider.go
+++ b/nomad/provider.go
@@ -79,6 +79,7 @@ func Provider() terraform.ResourceProvider {
 			"nomad_plugins":          dataSourcePlugins(),
 			"nomad_scaling_policies": dataSourceScalingPolicies(),
 			"nomad_scaling_policy":   dataSourceScalingPolicy(),
+			"nomad_scheduler_config": dataSourceSchedulerConfig(),
 			"nomad_regions":          dataSourceRegions(),
 			"nomad_volumes":          dataSourceVolumes(),
 		},
diff --git a/website/docs/d/scheduler_config.html.md b/website/docs/d/scheduler_config.html.md
new file mode 100644
index 00000000..b4c6394b
--- /dev/null
+++ b/website/docs/d/scheduler_config.html.md
@@ -0,0 +1,24 @@
+---
+layout: "nomad"
+page_title: "Nomad: nomad_scheduler_config"
+sidebar_current: "docs-nomad-datasource-scheduler-config"
+description: |-
+  Retrieve the cluster's scheduler configuration.
+---
+
+# nomad_scheduler_config
+
+Retrieve the cluster's [scheduler configuration](https://www.nomadproject.io/api-docs/operator#sample-response-3).
+
+## Example Usage
+
+```hcl
+data "nomad_scheduler_config" "global" {}
+```
+
+## Attribute Reference
+
+The following attributes are exported:
+
+* `scheduler_algorithm` `(string)` - Specifies whether scheduler binpacks or spreads allocations on available nodes.
+* `preemption_config` `(map[string]bool)` - Options to enable preemption for various schedulers.
diff --git a/website/nomad.erb b/website/nomad.erb
index ac1af4cf..516cd026 100644
--- a/website/nomad.erb
+++ b/website/nomad.erb
@@ -58,6 +58,9 @@
             <li<%= sidebar_current("docs-nomad-datasource-scaling-policy") %>>
               <a href="/docs/providers/nomad/d/scaling_policy.html">nomad_regions</a>
             </li>
+            <li<%= sidebar_current("docs-nomad-datasource-scheduler-config") %>>
+              <a href="/docs/providers/nomad/d/scheduler_config.html">nomad_scheduler_config</a>
+            </li>
             <li<%= sidebar_current("docs-nomad-datasource-volumes") %>>
               <a href="/docs/providers/nomad/d/volumes.html">nomad_volumes</a>
             </li>