diff --git a/dev-packages/node-integration-tests/suites/tracing-experimental/postgres/docker-compose.yml b/dev-packages/node-integration-tests/suites/tracing-experimental/postgres/docker-compose.yml
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index 000000000000..dac954ad81d7
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+++ b/dev-packages/node-integration-tests/suites/tracing-experimental/postgres/docker-compose.yml
@@ -0,0 +1,13 @@
+version: '3.9'
+
+services:
+  db:
+    image: postgres:13
+    restart: always
+    container_name: integration-tests-postgres
+    ports:
+      - '5444:5432'
+    environment:
+      POSTGRES_USER: test
+      POSTGRES_PASSWORD: test
+      POSTGRES_DB: tests
diff --git a/dev-packages/node-integration-tests/suites/tracing-experimental/postgres/scenario.js b/dev-packages/node-integration-tests/suites/tracing-experimental/postgres/scenario.js
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index 000000000000..fa81bd00b938
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+++ b/dev-packages/node-integration-tests/suites/tracing-experimental/postgres/scenario.js
@@ -0,0 +1,46 @@
+const { loggingTransport } = require('@sentry-internal/node-integration-tests');
+const Sentry = require('@sentry/node-experimental');
+
+Sentry.init({
+  dsn: 'https://public@dsn.ingest.sentry.io/1337',
+  release: '1.0',
+  tracesSampleRate: 1.0,
+  transport: loggingTransport,
+});
+
+// Stop the process from exiting before the transaction is sent
+setInterval(() => {}, 1000);
+
+const { Client } = require('pg');
+
+const client = new Client({ port: 5444, user: 'test', password: 'test', database: 'tests' });
+
+async function run() {
+  await Sentry.startSpan(
+    {
+      name: 'Test Transaction',
+      op: 'transaction',
+    },
+    async () => {
+      try {
+        await client.connect();
+
+        await client
+          .query(
+            'CREATE TABLE "User" ("id" SERIAL NOT NULL,"createdAt" TIMESTAMP(3) NOT NULL DEFAULT CURRENT_TIMESTAMP,"email" TEXT NOT NULL,"name" TEXT,CONSTRAINT "User_pkey" PRIMARY KEY ("id"));',
+          )
+          .catch(() => {
+            // if this is not a fresh database, the table might already exist
+          });
+
+        await client.query('INSERT INTO "User" ("email", "name") VALUES ($1, $2)', ['tim', 'tim@domain.com']);
+        await client.query('SELECT * FROM "User"');
+      } finally {
+        await client.end();
+      }
+    },
+  );
+}
+
+// eslint-disable-next-line @typescript-eslint/no-floating-promises
+run();
diff --git a/dev-packages/node-integration-tests/suites/tracing-experimental/postgres/test.ts b/dev-packages/node-integration-tests/suites/tracing-experimental/postgres/test.ts
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index 000000000000..117a5d80ac02
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+++ b/dev-packages/node-integration-tests/suites/tracing-experimental/postgres/test.ts
@@ -0,0 +1,54 @@
+import { conditionalTest } from '../../../utils';
+import { createRunner } from '../../../utils/runner';
+
+conditionalTest({ min: 14 })('postgres auto instrumentation', () => {
+  test('should auto-instrument `pg` package', done => {
+    const EXPECTED_TRANSACTION = {
+      transaction: 'Test Transaction',
+      spans: expect.arrayContaining([
+        expect.objectContaining({
+          data: expect.objectContaining({
+            'db.system': 'postgresql',
+            'db.name': 'tests',
+            'sentry.origin': 'manual',
+            'sentry.op': 'db',
+          }),
+          description: 'pg.connect',
+          op: 'db',
+          status: 'ok',
+        }),
+        expect.objectContaining({
+          data: expect.objectContaining({
+            'db.system': 'postgresql',
+            'db.name': 'tests',
+            'db.statement': 'INSERT INTO "User" ("email", "name") VALUES ($1, $2)',
+            'sentry.origin': 'auto.db.otel.postgres',
+            'sentry.op': 'db',
+          }),
+          description: 'INSERT INTO "User" ("email", "name") VALUES ($1, $2)',
+          op: 'db',
+          status: 'ok',
+          origin: 'auto.db.otel.postgres',
+        }),
+        expect.objectContaining({
+          data: expect.objectContaining({
+            'db.system': 'postgresql',
+            'db.name': 'tests',
+            'db.statement': 'SELECT * FROM "User"',
+            'sentry.origin': 'auto.db.otel.postgres',
+            'sentry.op': 'db',
+          }),
+          description: 'SELECT * FROM "User"',
+          op: 'db',
+          status: 'ok',
+          origin: 'auto.db.otel.postgres',
+        }),
+      ]),
+    };
+
+    createRunner(__dirname, 'scenario.js')
+      .withDockerCompose({ workingDirectory: [__dirname], readyMatches: ['port 5432'] })
+      .expect({ transaction: EXPECTED_TRANSACTION })
+      .start(done);
+  });
+});