diff --git a/packages/jest-snapshot/src/__tests__/utils.test.ts b/packages/jest-snapshot/src/__tests__/utils.test.ts
index 93193ff5977c..9283eaaf9838 100644
--- a/packages/jest-snapshot/src/__tests__/utils.test.ts
+++ b/packages/jest-snapshot/src/__tests__/utils.test.ts
@@ -9,6 +9,7 @@ jest.mock('fs');
 
 import fs from 'fs';
 import path from 'path';
+import assert from 'assert';
 import chalk from 'chalk';
 
 import {
@@ -199,16 +200,137 @@ test('serialize handles \\r\\n', () => {
   expect(serializedData).toBe('\n"<div>\n</div>"\n');
 });
 
-describe('DeepMerge', () => {
-  it('Correctly merges objects with property matchers', () => {
-    const target = {data: {bar: 'bar', foo: 'foo'}};
+describe('DeepMerge with property matchers', () => {
+  const matcher = expect.any(String);
 
-    const matcher = expect.any(String);
-    const propertyMatchers = {data: {foo: matcher}};
+  /* eslint-disable sort-keys */
+  // to keep keys in numerical order rather than alphabetical
+  const cases = [
+    [
+      'a nested object',
+      // Target
+      {
+        data: {
+          one: 'one',
+          two: 'two',
+        },
+      },
+      // Matchers
+      {
+        data: {
+          two: matcher,
+        },
+      },
+      // Expected
+      {
+        data: {
+          one: 'one',
+          two: matcher,
+        },
+      },
+    ],
 
-    const mergedOutput = deepMerge(target, propertyMatchers);
+    [
+      'an object with an array of objects',
+      // Target
+      {
+        data: {
+          one: [
+            {
+              two: 'two',
+              three: 'three',
+            },
+            // Include an array element not present in the propertyMatchers
+            {
+              four: 'four',
+              five: 'five',
+            },
+          ],
+          six: [{seven: 'seven'}],
+          nine: [[{ten: 'ten'}]],
+        },
+      },
+      // Matchers
+      {
+        data: {
+          one: [
+            {
+              two: matcher,
+            },
+          ],
+          six: [
+            {seven: matcher},
+            // Include an array element not present in the target
+            {eight: matcher},
+          ],
+          nine: [[{ten: matcher}]],
+        },
+      },
+      // Expected
+      {
+        data: {
+          one: [
+            {
+              two: matcher,
+              three: 'three',
+            },
+            {
+              four: 'four',
+              five: 'five',
+            },
+          ],
+          six: [{seven: matcher}, {eight: matcher}],
+          nine: [[{ten: matcher}]],
+        },
+      },
+    ],
 
-    expect(mergedOutput).toStrictEqual({data: {bar: 'bar', foo: matcher}});
-    expect(target).toStrictEqual({data: {bar: 'bar', foo: 'foo'}});
-  });
+    [
+      'an object with an array of strings',
+      // Target
+      {
+        data: {
+          one: ['one'],
+          two: ['two'],
+          three: ['three', 'four'],
+          five: ['five'],
+        },
+      },
+      // Matchers
+      {
+        data: {
+          one: [matcher],
+          two: ['two'],
+          three: [matcher],
+          five: 'five',
+        },
+      },
+      // Expected
+      {
+        data: {
+          one: [matcher],
+          two: ['two'],
+          three: [matcher, 'four'],
+          five: 'five',
+        },
+      },
+    ],
+  ];
+  /* eslint-enable sort-keys */
+
+  it.each(cases)(
+    'Correctly merges %s',
+    (_case, target, propertyMatchers, expected) => {
+      const originalTarget = JSON.parse(JSON.stringify(target));
+      const mergedOutput = deepMerge(target, propertyMatchers);
+
+      // Use assert.deepStrictEqual() instead of expect().toStrictEqual()
+      // since we want to actually validate that we got the matcher
+      // rather than treat it specially the way that expect() does
+      assert.deepStrictEqual(mergedOutput, expected);
+
+      // Ensure original target is not modified
+      expect(target).toStrictEqual(originalTarget);
+    },
+  );
 });
diff --git a/packages/jest-snapshot/src/utils.ts b/packages/jest-snapshot/src/utils.ts
index f1f7009b1115..1a1524d2e039 100644
--- a/packages/jest-snapshot/src/utils.ts
+++ b/packages/jest-snapshot/src/utils.ts
@@ -178,6 +178,25 @@ export const saveSnapshotFile = (
   );
 };
 
+const deepMergeArray = (target: Array<any>, source: Array<any>) => {
+  const mergedOutput = Array.from(target);
+
+  source.forEach((sourceElement, index) => {
+    const targetElement = mergedOutput[index];
+
+    if (Array.isArray(target[index])) {
+      mergedOutput[index] = deepMergeArray(target[index], sourceElement);
+    } else if (isObject(targetElement)) {
+      mergedOutput[index] = deepMerge(target[index], sourceElement);
+    } else {
+      // Source does not exist in target or target is primitive and cannot be deep merged
+      mergedOutput[index] = sourceElement;
+    }
+  });
+
+  return mergedOutput;
+};
+
 export const deepMerge = (target: any, source: any) => {
   const mergedOutput = {...target};
   if (isObject(target) && isObject(source)) {
@@ -185,6 +204,8 @@ export const deepMerge = (target: any, source: any) => {
       if (isObject(source[key]) && !source[key].$$typeof) {
         if (!(key in target)) Object.assign(mergedOutput, {[key]: source[key]});
         else mergedOutput[key] = deepMerge(target[key], source[key]);
+      } else if (Array.isArray(source[key])) {
+        mergedOutput[key] = deepMergeArray(target[key], source[key]);
       } else {
         Object.assign(mergedOutput, {[key]: source[key]});
       }