Edited sentence: (1) Career Minister (CM).(2) Minister-Counselor (MC) with a range from 90 percent of the rate payable to level III of the Executive Schedule to 100 percent of the rate payable to level III of the Executive Schedule; and.(3) Counselor (OC), with a range from 120 percent of the rate payable to GS–15, step 1 to 100 percent of the rate payable to level III of the Executive Schedule.Instead, pay adjustments are based on a member’s individual performance and/or contribution to the agency’s performance.SFS members, like SES members, are not entitled to automatic across-the-board increases and locality-based comparability payments.The Executive Order prescribes three SFS salary classes that are linked to the SES as follows:.The Senior Foreign Service pay system is an open-range, performance-based pay system that is linked to the Senior Executive Service (SES) pay system.with a range from 94 percent of the rate payable to level III of the Executive Schedule to 100 percent of the rate payable to level III of the Executive Schedule (Note: Career Ambassador (CA) SFS members are also paid within the CM rate range);