The number of Long Island Rail Road employees making more than $200,000 rose to 136 in 2015, according to payroll data on the Empire Center for Public Policy's transparency website, SeeThroughNY.net.

That number is up from the 130 employees who topped the $200,000 mark in 2014. The highest LIRR salary in 2014 was $297,535, which would be No. 6 on the 2015 list.

Here are the LIRR employees who were paid more than $200,000 last year: