diff --git a/diesel/src/lib.rs b/diesel/src/lib.rs
index ef8f22404528..96e0bf2817de 100644
--- a/diesel/src/lib.rs
+++ b/diesel/src/lib.rs
@@ -334,6 +334,14 @@ pub mod dsl {
 
     #[doc(inline)]
     pub use diesel_derives::auto_type;
+
+    #[cfg(feature = "postgres_backend")]
+    #[doc(inline)]
+    pub use crate::pg::expression::extensions::OnlyDsl;
+
+    #[cfg(feature = "postgres_backend")]
+    #[doc(inline)]
+    pub use crate::pg::expression::extensions::TablesampleDsl;
 }
 
 pub mod helper_types {
diff --git a/diesel/src/pg/expression/extensions/mod.rs b/diesel/src/pg/expression/extensions/mod.rs
index 1fc9be7aec09..98590b2ff9e6 100644
--- a/diesel/src/pg/expression/extensions/mod.rs
+++ b/diesel/src/pg/expression/extensions/mod.rs
@@ -7,4 +7,4 @@ mod tablesample_dsl;
 
 pub use self::interval_dsl::IntervalDsl;
 pub use self::only_dsl::OnlyDsl;
-pub use self::tablesample_dsl::TablesampleDsl;
+pub use self::tablesample_dsl::{BernoulliMethod, SystemMethod, TablesampleDsl};
diff --git a/diesel/src/pg/expression/extensions/tablesample_dsl.rs b/diesel/src/pg/expression/extensions/tablesample_dsl.rs
index 1eb0b571308e..89f2a90b4009 100644
--- a/diesel/src/pg/expression/extensions/tablesample_dsl.rs
+++ b/diesel/src/pg/expression/extensions/tablesample_dsl.rs
@@ -1,6 +1,27 @@
 use crate::query_builder::Tablesample;
-pub(crate) use crate::query_builder::{TablesampleMethod, TablesampleSeed};
+pub(crate) use crate::query_builder::TablesampleMethod;
 use crate::Table;
+use std::marker::PhantomData;
+
+#[derive(Clone, Copy, Debug)]
+/// Used to specify the `BERNOULLI` sampling method.
+pub struct BernoulliMethod;
+
+impl TablesampleMethod for BernoulliMethod {
+    fn method_name_sql() -> &'static str {
+        "BERNOULLI"
+    }
+}
+
+#[derive(Clone, Copy, Debug)]
+/// Used to specify the `SYSTEM` sampling method.
+pub struct SystemMethod;
+
+impl TablesampleMethod for SystemMethod {
+    fn method_name_sql() -> &'static str {
+        "SYSTEM"
+    }
+}
 
 /// The `tablesample` method
 ///
@@ -11,23 +32,28 @@ use crate::Table;
 /// supporting a wide variety of sampling methods.
 ///
 /// Calling this function on a table (`mytable.tablesample(...)`) will result in the SQL
-/// `FROM mytable TABLESAMPLE ...`.
+/// `FROM mytable TABLESAMPLE ...` --
 /// `mytable.tablesample(...)` can be used just like any table in diesel since it implements
 /// [Table](crate::Table).
 ///
+/// The `BernoulliMethod` and `SystemMethod` types can be used to indicate the sampling method for
+/// a `TABLESAMPLE method(p)` clause where p is specified by the portion argument. The provided
+/// percentage should be an integer between 0 and 100.
+///
+/// If the seed argument is is Some(f) then f becomes the seed in `TABLESAMPLE ... REPEATABLE (f)`.
+///
 /// Example:
 ///
 /// ```rust
 /// # include!("../../../doctest_setup.rs");
 /// # use schema::{posts, users};
 /// # use diesel::dsl::*;
-/// # use crate::pg::query_builder::{TablesampleMethod, TablesampleSeed};
 /// # fn main() {
 /// # let connection = &mut establish_connection();
 /// let random_user_ids = users::table
-///     .tablesample(TablesampleMethod::Bernoulli(10), TablesampleSeed::Auto)
+///     .tablesample::<BernoulliMethod>(10, None)
 ///     .select((users::id))
-///     .load::<i64>(connection);
+///     .load::<i32>(connection);
 /// # }
 /// ```
 /// Selects the ids for a random 10 percent of users.
@@ -38,25 +64,30 @@ use crate::Table;
 /// # include!("../../../doctest_setup.rs");
 /// # use schema::{posts, users};
 /// # use diesel::dsl::*;
-/// # use crate::query_builder::{TablesampleMethod, TablesampleSeed};
 /// # fn main() {
 /// # let connection = &mut establish_connection();
 /// # let _ =
 /// users::table
-///     .tablesample(TablesampleMethod::Bernoulli(10), TablesampleSeed::Auto)
-///     .inner_join(posts::table.only())
+///     .tablesample::<BernoulliMethod>(10, Some(42.0))
+///     .inner_join(posts::table)
 ///     .select((users::name, posts::title))
 ///     .load::<(String, String)>(connection);
 /// # }
 /// ```
-/// That query selects all of the posts for a random 10 percent of users.
+/// That query selects all of the posts for a random 10 percent of users, returning the same
+/// results each time it is run due to the static seed of 42.0.
 ///
 pub trait TablesampleDsl: Table {
     /// See the trait-level docs.
-    fn tablesample(self, method: TablesampleMethod, seed: TablesampleSeed) -> Tablesample<Self> {
+    fn tablesample<TSM: TablesampleMethod>(
+        self,
+        portion: i16,
+        seed: Option<f64>,
+    ) -> Tablesample<Self, TSM> {
         Tablesample {
             source: self,
-            method,
+            method: PhantomData,
+            portion,
             seed,
         }
     }
diff --git a/diesel/src/pg/query_builder/tablesample.rs b/diesel/src/pg/query_builder/tablesample.rs
index bbd023e88a64..56d5a005edc3 100644
--- a/diesel/src/pg/query_builder/tablesample.rs
+++ b/diesel/src/pg/query_builder/tablesample.rs
@@ -7,49 +7,38 @@ use crate::{
     sql_types::{Double, SmallInt},
     JoinTo, SelectableExpression, Table,
 };
+use std::marker::PhantomData;
 
-/// Indicates the sampling method for a `TABLESAMPLE method(n)` clause. The provided percentage
-/// should be an integer between 0 and 100.
-#[derive(Debug, Clone, Copy)]
-pub enum TablesampleMethod {
-    /// Use the BERNOULLI sampline method. This is row-based, slower but more accurate.
-    Bernoulli(i16),
-
-    /// Use the SYSTEM sampling method. This is page-based, faster but less accurate.
-    System(i16),
-}
-
-/// Indicates the random number seed for a `TABLESAMPLE ... REPEATABLE(f)` clause.
-#[derive(Debug, Clone, Copy)]
-pub enum TablesampleSeed {
-    /// Have PostgreSQL generate an implied random number generator seed.
-    Auto,
-
-    /// Provide your own random number generator seed.
-    Repeatable(f64),
+#[doc(hidden)]
+pub trait TablesampleMethod: Clone {
+    fn method_name_sql() -> &'static str;
 }
 
 /// Represents a query with a `TABLESAMPLE` clause.
 #[doc(hidden)]
 #[derive(Debug, Clone, Copy)]
-pub struct Tablesample<S> {
+pub struct Tablesample<S, TSM> {
     pub source: S,
-    pub method: TablesampleMethod,
-    pub seed: TablesampleSeed,
+    pub method: PhantomData<TSM>,
+    pub portion: i16,
+    pub seed: Option<f64>,
 }
 
-impl<S> QueryId for Tablesample<S>
+impl<S, TSM> QueryId for Tablesample<S, TSM>
 where
     S: QueryId,
+    TSM: TablesampleMethod,
 {
     type QueryId = ();
     const HAS_STATIC_QUERY_ID: bool = false;
 }
 
-impl<S> QuerySource for Tablesample<S>
+impl<S, TSM> QuerySource for Tablesample<S, TSM>
 where
     S: Table + Clone,
-    <S as QuerySource>::DefaultSelection: ValidGrouping<()> + SelectableExpression<Tablesample<S>>,
+    TSM: TablesampleMethod,
+    <S as QuerySource>::DefaultSelection:
+        ValidGrouping<()> + SelectableExpression<Tablesample<S, TSM>>,
 {
     type FromClause = Self;
     type DefaultSelection = <S as QuerySource>::DefaultSelection;
@@ -63,41 +52,33 @@ where
     }
 }
 
-impl<S> QueryFragment<Pg> for Tablesample<S>
+impl<S, TSM> QueryFragment<Pg> for Tablesample<S, TSM>
 where
     S: QueryFragment<Pg>,
+    TSM: TablesampleMethod,
 {
     fn walk_ast<'b>(&'b self, mut out: AstPass<'_, 'b, Pg>) -> QueryResult<()> {
         self.source.walk_ast(out.reborrow())?;
         out.push_sql(" TABLESAMPLE ");
-        match &self.method {
-            TablesampleMethod::Bernoulli(p) => {
-                out.push_sql("BERNOULLI(");
-                out.push_bind_param::<SmallInt, _>(p)?;
-                out.push_sql(")");
-            }
-            TablesampleMethod::System(p) => {
-                out.push_sql("SYSTEM(");
-                out.push_bind_param::<SmallInt, _>(p)?;
-                out.push_sql(")");
-            }
-        };
-        match &self.seed {
-            TablesampleSeed::Auto => { /* no-op, this is the default */ }
-            TablesampleSeed::Repeatable(f) => {
-                out.push_sql(" REPEATABLE(");
-                out.push_bind_param::<Double, _>(f)?;
-                out.push_sql(")");
-            }
+        out.push_sql(TSM::method_name_sql());
+        out.push_sql("(");
+        out.push_bind_param::<SmallInt, _>(&self.portion)?;
+        out.push_sql(")");
+        if let Some(f) = &self.seed {
+            out.push_sql(" REPEATABLE(");
+            out.push_bind_param::<Double, _>(f)?;
+            out.push_sql(")");
         }
         Ok(())
     }
 }
 
-impl<S> AsQuery for Tablesample<S>
+impl<S, TSM> AsQuery for Tablesample<S, TSM>
 where
     S: Table + Clone,
-    <S as QuerySource>::DefaultSelection: ValidGrouping<()> + SelectableExpression<Tablesample<S>>,
+    TSM: TablesampleMethod,
+    <S as QuerySource>::DefaultSelection:
+        ValidGrouping<()> + SelectableExpression<Tablesample<S, TSM>>,
 {
     type SqlType = <<Self as QuerySource>::DefaultSelection as Expression>::SqlType;
     type Query = SelectStatement<FromClause<Self>>;
@@ -106,11 +87,12 @@ where
     }
 }
 
-impl<S, T> JoinTo<T> for Tablesample<S>
+impl<S, T, TSM> JoinTo<T> for Tablesample<S, TSM>
 where
     S: JoinTo<T>,
     T: Table,
     S: Table,
+    TSM: TablesampleMethod,
 {
     type FromClause = <S as JoinTo<T>>::FromClause;
     type OnClause = <S as JoinTo<T>>::OnClause;
@@ -120,13 +102,15 @@ where
     }
 }
 
-impl<S> Table for Tablesample<S>
+impl<S, TSM> Table for Tablesample<S, TSM>
 where
     S: Table + Clone + AsQuery,
+    TSM: TablesampleMethod,
 
-    <S as Table>::PrimaryKey: SelectableExpression<Tablesample<S>>,
-    <S as Table>::AllColumns: SelectableExpression<Tablesample<S>>,
-    <S as QuerySource>::DefaultSelection: ValidGrouping<()> + SelectableExpression<Tablesample<S>>,
+    <S as Table>::PrimaryKey: SelectableExpression<Tablesample<S, TSM>>,
+    <S as Table>::AllColumns: SelectableExpression<Tablesample<S, TSM>>,
+    <S as QuerySource>::DefaultSelection:
+        ValidGrouping<()> + SelectableExpression<Tablesample<S, TSM>>,
 {
     type PrimaryKey = <S as Table>::PrimaryKey;
     type AllColumns = <S as Table>::AllColumns;
@@ -169,20 +153,17 @@ mod test {
     #[test]
     fn test_generated_tablesample_sql() {
         assert_sql!(
-            users::table.tablesample(TablesampleMethod::Bernoulli(10), TablesampleSeed::Auto),
+            users::table.tablesample::<BernoulliMethod>(10, None),
             "\"users\" TABLESAMPLE BERNOULLI($1)"
         );
 
         assert_sql!(
-            users::table.tablesample(TablesampleMethod::System(10), TablesampleSeed::Auto),
+            users::table.tablesample::<SystemMethod>(10, None),
             "\"users\" TABLESAMPLE SYSTEM($1)"
         );
 
         assert_sql!(
-            users::table.tablesample(
-                TablesampleMethod::System(10),
-                TablesampleSeed::Repeatable(42.0),
-            ),
+            users::table.tablesample::<SystemMethod>(10, Some(42.0),),
             "\"users\" TABLESAMPLE SYSTEM($1) REPEATABLE($2)"
         );
     }
diff --git a/diesel/src/query_builder/mod.rs b/diesel/src/query_builder/mod.rs
index 6b45e04c0b71..6ce2750cbbf1 100644
--- a/diesel/src/query_builder/mod.rs
+++ b/diesel/src/query_builder/mod.rs
@@ -121,7 +121,7 @@ pub(crate) use self::insert_statement::ColumnList;
 pub use crate::pg::query_builder::only::Only;
 
 #[cfg(feature = "postgres_backend")]
-pub use crate::pg::query_builder::tablesample::{Tablesample, TablesampleMethod, TablesampleSeed};
+pub use crate::pg::query_builder::tablesample::{Tablesample, TablesampleMethod};
 
 use crate::backend::Backend;
 use crate::result::QueryResult;
diff --git a/diesel_derives/src/table.rs b/diesel_derives/src/table.rs
index 07ad02008e0b..875bfe1a69df 100644
--- a/diesel_derives/src/table.rs
+++ b/diesel_derives/src/table.rs
@@ -173,27 +173,32 @@ pub(crate) fn expand(input: TableDecl) -> TokenStream {
                 type Count = diesel::query_source::Once;
             }
 
-            impl<S> diesel::JoinTo<diesel::query_builder::Tablesample<S>> for table
+            impl<S, TSM> diesel::JoinTo<diesel::query_builder::Tablesample<S, TSM>> for table
             where
-                diesel::query_builder::Tablesample<S>: diesel::JoinTo<table>,
+                diesel::query_builder::Tablesample<S, TSM>: diesel::JoinTo<table>,
+                TSM: diesel::query_builder::TablesampleMethod
             {
-                type FromClause = diesel::query_builder::Tablesample<S>;
-                type OnClause = <diesel::query_builder::Tablesample<S> as diesel::JoinTo<table>>::OnClause;
+                type FromClause = diesel::query_builder::Tablesample<S, TSM>;
+                type OnClause = <diesel::query_builder::Tablesample<S, TSM> as diesel::JoinTo<table>>::OnClause;
 
-                fn join_target(__diesel_internal_rhs: diesel::query_builder::Tablesample<S>) -> (Self::FromClause, Self::OnClause) {
-                    let (_, __diesel_internal_on_clause) = diesel::query_builder::Tablesample::<S>::join_target(table);
+                fn join_target(__diesel_internal_rhs: diesel::query_builder::Tablesample<S, TSM>) -> (Self::FromClause, Self::OnClause) {
+                    let (_, __diesel_internal_on_clause) = diesel::query_builder::Tablesample::<S, TSM>::join_target(table);
                     (__diesel_internal_rhs, __diesel_internal_on_clause)
                 }
             }
 
-            impl diesel::query_source::AppearsInFromClause<diesel::query_builder::Tablesample<table>>
+            impl<TSM> diesel::query_source::AppearsInFromClause<diesel::query_builder::Tablesample<table, TSM>>
                 for table
+                    where
+                TSM:  diesel::query_builder::TablesampleMethod
             {
                 type Count = diesel::query_source::Once;
             }
 
-            impl diesel::query_source::AppearsInFromClause<table>
-                for diesel::query_builder::Tablesample<table>
+            impl<TSM> diesel::query_source::AppearsInFromClause<table>
+                for diesel::query_builder::Tablesample<table, TSM>
+                    where
+                TSM:  diesel::query_builder::TablesampleMethod
             {
                 type Count = diesel::query_source::Once;
             }
@@ -693,12 +698,14 @@ fn expand_column_def(column_def: &ColumnDef) -> TokenStream {
             }
             impl diesel::SelectableExpression<diesel::query_builder::Only<super::table>> for #column_name {}
 
-            impl diesel::query_source::AppearsInFromClause<diesel::query_builder::Tablesample<super::table>>
+            impl<TSM> diesel::query_source::AppearsInFromClause<diesel::query_builder::Tablesample<super::table, TSM>>
                 for #column_name
+                where TSM:  diesel::query_builder::TablesampleMethod
             {
                 type Count = diesel::query_source::Once;
             }
-            impl diesel::SelectableExpression<diesel::query_builder::Tablesample<super::table>> for #column_name {}
+            impl<TSM> diesel::SelectableExpression<diesel::query_builder::Tablesample<super::table, TSM>>
+                for #column_name where TSM: diesel::query_builder::TablesampleMethod {}
         })
     } else {
         None