diff --git a/plugins/node/opentelemetry-instrumentation-pg/src/enums/SpanNames.ts b/plugins/node/opentelemetry-instrumentation-pg/src/enums/SpanNames.ts
new file mode 100644
index 0000000000..c505d642d0
--- /dev/null
+++ b/plugins/node/opentelemetry-instrumentation-pg/src/enums/SpanNames.ts
@@ -0,0 +1,21 @@
+/*
+ * Copyright The OpenTelemetry Authors
+ *
+ * Licensed under the Apache License, Version 2.0 (the "License");
+ * you may not use this file except in compliance with the License.
+ * You may obtain a copy of the License at
+ *
+ *      https://www.apache.org/licenses/LICENSE-2.0
+ *
+ * Unless required by applicable law or agreed to in writing, software
+ * distributed under the License is distributed on an "AS IS" BASIS,
+ * WITHOUT WARRANTIES OR CONDITIONS OF ANY KIND, either express or implied.
+ * See the License for the specific language governing permissions and
+ * limitations under the License.
+ */
+// Contains span names produced by instrumentation
+export enum SpanNames {
+  QUERY_PREFIX = 'pg.query',
+  CONNECT = 'pg.connect',
+  POOL_CONNECT = 'pg-pool.connect',
+}
diff --git a/plugins/node/opentelemetry-instrumentation-pg/src/instrumentation.ts b/plugins/node/opentelemetry-instrumentation-pg/src/instrumentation.ts
index 1fa8f58d3d..abe4e65c5e 100644
--- a/plugins/node/opentelemetry-instrumentation-pg/src/instrumentation.ts
+++ b/plugins/node/opentelemetry-instrumentation-pg/src/instrumentation.ts
@@ -38,21 +38,11 @@ import {
 } from './internal-types';
 import { PgInstrumentationConfig } from './types';
 import * as utils from './utils';
-import { AttributeNames } from './enums/AttributeNames';
-import {
-  SemanticAttributes,
-  DbSystemValues,
-} from '@opentelemetry/semantic-conventions';
 import { addSqlCommenterComment } from '@opentelemetry/sql-common';
 import { VERSION } from './version';
-
-const PG_POOL_COMPONENT = 'pg-pool';
+import { SpanNames } from './enums/SpanNames';
 
 export class PgInstrumentation extends InstrumentationBase {
-  static readonly COMPONENT = 'pg';
-
-  static readonly BASE_SPAN_NAME = PgInstrumentation.COMPONENT + '.query';
-
   constructor(config: PgInstrumentationConfig = {}) {
     super(
       '@opentelemetry/instrumentation-pg',
@@ -149,16 +139,10 @@ export class PgInstrumentation extends InstrumentationBase {
           return original.call(this, callback);
         }
 
-        const span = plugin.tracer.startSpan(
-          `${PgInstrumentation.COMPONENT}.connect`,
-          {
-            kind: SpanKind.CLIENT,
-            attributes: {
-              [SemanticAttributes.DB_SYSTEM]: DbSystemValues.POSTGRESQL,
-              ...utils.getSemanticAttributesFromConnection(this),
-            },
-          }
-        );
+        const span = plugin.tracer.startSpan(SpanNames.CONNECT, {
+          kind: SpanKind.CLIENT,
+          attributes: utils.getSemanticAttributesFromConnection(this),
+        });
 
         if (callback) {
           const parentSpan = trace.getSpan(context.active());
@@ -183,9 +167,7 @@ export class PgInstrumentation extends InstrumentationBase {
   private _getClientQueryPatch() {
     const plugin = this;
     return (original: typeof pgTypes.Client.prototype.query) => {
-      this._diag.debug(
-        `Patching ${PgInstrumentation.COMPONENT}.Client.prototype.query`
-      );
+      this._diag.debug('Patching pg.Client.prototype.query');
       return function query(this: PgClientExtended, ...args: unknown[]) {
         if (utils.shouldSkipInstrumentation(plugin.getConfig())) {
           return original.apply(this, args as never);
@@ -367,15 +349,9 @@ export class PgInstrumentation extends InstrumentationBase {
         }
 
         // setup span
-        const span = plugin.tracer.startSpan(`${PG_POOL_COMPONENT}.connect`, {
+        const span = plugin.tracer.startSpan(SpanNames.POOL_CONNECT, {
           kind: SpanKind.CLIENT,
-          attributes: {
-            [SemanticAttributes.DB_SYSTEM]: DbSystemValues.POSTGRESQL,
-            ...utils.getSemanticAttributesFromConnection(this.options),
-            [AttributeNames.IDLE_TIMEOUT_MILLIS]:
-              this.options.idleTimeoutMillis,
-            [AttributeNames.MAX_CLIENT]: this.options.maxClient,
-          },
+          attributes: utils.getSemanticAttributesFromPool(this.options),
         });
 
         if (callback) {
diff --git a/plugins/node/opentelemetry-instrumentation-pg/src/utils.ts b/plugins/node/opentelemetry-instrumentation-pg/src/utils.ts
index bcf8e4efb7..77f690dffd 100644
--- a/plugins/node/opentelemetry-instrumentation-pg/src/utils.ts
+++ b/plugins/node/opentelemetry-instrumentation-pg/src/utils.ts
@@ -34,11 +34,12 @@ import {
   PgPoolCallback,
   PgPoolExtended,
   PgParsedConnectionParams,
+  PgPoolOptionsParams,
 } from './internal-types';
 import { PgInstrumentationConfig } from './types';
 import type * as pgTypes from 'pg';
-import { PgInstrumentation } from './';
 import { safeExecuteInTheMiddle } from '@opentelemetry/instrumentation';
+import { SpanNames } from './enums/SpanNames';
 
 /**
  * Helper function to get a low cardinality span name from whatever info we have
@@ -66,7 +67,7 @@ export function getQuerySpanName(
   // NB: when the query config is invalid, we omit the dbName too, so that
   // someone (or some tool) reading the span name doesn't misinterpret the
   // dbName as being a prepared statement or sql commit name.
-  if (!queryConfig) return PgInstrumentation.BASE_SPAN_NAME;
+  if (!queryConfig) return SpanNames.QUERY_PREFIX;
 
   // Either the name of a prepared statement; or an attempted parse
   // of the SQL command, normalized to uppercase; or unknown.
@@ -75,9 +76,7 @@ export function getQuerySpanName(
       ? queryConfig.name
       : parseNormalizedOperationName(queryConfig.text);
 
-  return `${PgInstrumentation.BASE_SPAN_NAME}:${command}${
-    dbName ? ` ${dbName}` : ''
-  }`;
+  return `${SpanNames.QUERY_PREFIX}:${command}${dbName ? ` ${dbName}` : ''}`;
 }
 
 function parseNormalizedOperationName(queryText: string) {
@@ -109,6 +108,7 @@ export function getSemanticAttributesFromConnection(
   params: PgParsedConnectionParams
 ) {
   return {
+    [SemanticAttributes.DB_SYSTEM]: DbSystemValues.POSTGRESQL,
     [SemanticAttributes.DB_NAME]: params.database, // required
     [SemanticAttributes.DB_CONNECTION_STRING]: getConnectionString(params), // required
     [SemanticAttributes.NET_PEER_NAME]: params.host, // required
@@ -117,6 +117,19 @@ export function getSemanticAttributesFromConnection(
   };
 }
 
+export function getSemanticAttributesFromPool(params: PgPoolOptionsParams) {
+  return {
+    [SemanticAttributes.DB_SYSTEM]: DbSystemValues.POSTGRESQL,
+    [SemanticAttributes.DB_NAME]: params.database, // required
+    [SemanticAttributes.DB_CONNECTION_STRING]: getConnectionString(params), // required
+    [SemanticAttributes.NET_PEER_NAME]: params.host, // required
+    [SemanticAttributes.NET_PEER_PORT]: getPort(params.port),
+    [SemanticAttributes.DB_USER]: params.user,
+    [AttributeNames.IDLE_TIMEOUT_MILLIS]: params.idleTimeoutMillis,
+    [AttributeNames.MAX_CLIENT]: params.maxClient,
+  };
+}
+
 export function shouldSkipInstrumentation(
   instrumentationConfig: PgInstrumentationConfig
 ) {
@@ -141,10 +154,7 @@ export function handleConfigQuery(
   const spanName = getQuerySpanName(dbName, queryConfig);
   const span = tracer.startSpan(spanName, {
     kind: SpanKind.CLIENT,
-    attributes: {
-      [SemanticAttributes.DB_SYSTEM]: DbSystemValues.POSTGRESQL, // required
-      ...getSemanticAttributesFromConnection(connectionParameters),
-    },
+    attributes: getSemanticAttributesFromConnection(connectionParameters),
   });
 
   if (!queryConfig) {