The US Navy currently does not have a one star admiral. The equivalent would be a Rear Admiral, Lower Half with two stars. The pay would vary based on years in service and can be found on any military pay chart.
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Well, honey, the U.S. Navy has had a total of 9 Fleet Admirals. Those big shots were William D. Leahy, Ernest King, Chester W. Nimitz, and William F. Halsey, just to name a few. So, there you have it, darling, a handful of Navy's finest Fleet Admirals strutting their stuff.
Currently, there are 57 active-duty women serving as generals or admirals, five of whom are lieutenant generals or vice admirals, the Navy's three-star rank, according to the Pentagon. CNN Report, June 23, 2008
Unlike the stars used to represent officers of flag rank (Admirals) which point upward, the stars on the anchor of the Senior Chief Petty Officer and the Master Chief Petty Officer point down because they do not THEMSELVES represent a higher rank as do the one, two, three, and four stars of Admirals as they are promoted (five star Admirals... and Generals for that matter... exist only in time of war). The anchor and star(s) of the Senior and Master Chief Petty Officer TOGETHER represent rank.
No, he ended his career as a four star general.
For info The Philippine Navy top honcho is not address as Commanding General instead he was called as Flag Officer in Command (FOIC), other senior ranks are terms as flag ranks like one star and two star rnks, current FOIC of PN is Vice Admiral Golez AFP.