how long and at what temperature to bake salmon
Oven Temperature. Another thing that determines how long the salmon is baked is oven temperature. Typically, recipes for baking salmon call for an oven temperature of 350 to 450 degrees.The salmon should always be put into a pre-heated oven. Cooking in an oven that hasn't been pre-heated can cause drying of the fish. A two-inch thick fillet will bake for 20 minutes. 2  A 1-1/2 filet will take 15 minutes and so on. 3  Check the salmon frequently. 4  Start checking at about 10 minutes, and keep checking until the flesh of the fish is just barely an opaque pink.